Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Vietnam
Vietnam: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita was 74.95 million constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Vietnam, 1989–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 74.95 million constant LCU per person for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 128.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Vietnam peaked at 74.95 million constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 989,446 constant LCU per person, in 1989.
That places Vietnam 2nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 989,446 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1990 | 1.05 million constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 1.04 million constant LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.26 million constant LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1993 | 1.50 million constant LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 1994 | 1.98 million constant LCU per person | +31.9% |
| 1995 | 2.27 million constant LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1996 | 2.73 million constant LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 3.15 million constant LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 3.75 million constant LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 4.59 million constant LCU per person | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 5.24 million constant LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 6.24 million constant LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 6.52 million constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 7.52 million constant LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 8.83 million constant LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 11.65 million constant LCU per person | +31.9% |
| 2006 | 12.99 million constant LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 14.17 million constant LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 15.98 million constant LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 15.21 million constant LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 16.97 million constant LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 18.52 million constant LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 22.64 million constant LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 2013 | 26.35 million constant LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 2014 | 29.94 million constant LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 32.77 million constant LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 36.96 million constant LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 42.85 million constant LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 47.33 million constant LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 50.01 million constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 51.15 million constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 55.89 million constant LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 58.07 million constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 57.98 million constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 65.00 million constant LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2025 | 74.95 million constant LCU per person | +15.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 74.95 million constant LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,332 constant LCU per person, 2183.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 74.95 million constant LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,909 constant LCU per person, 2424.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 989,446 constant LCU per person | 989,446 constant LCU per person | 989,446 constant LCU per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.33 million constant LCU per person | 1.04 million constant LCU per person | 4.59 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.43 million constant LCU per person | 5.24 million constant LCU per person | 15.98 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.43 million constant LCU per person | 16.97 million constant LCU per person | 50.01 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.51 million constant LCU per person | 51.15 million constant LCU per person | 74.95 million constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More economy & growth data for Vietnam
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 600.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.94 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 199.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1663 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 842.34 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Vietnam?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Vietnam was 74.95 million constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 74.95 million constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 989,446 constant LCU per person in 1989.
- How does Vietnam rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita?
- Vietnam ranks 2nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 37 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.