Exports of goods and services in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Exports of goods and services was 16.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Viet Nam, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services in Viet Nam stood at 16.3%.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Viet Nam peaked at 29.9% in 1991 and was at its lowest, -5.1%, in 2009.
Viet Nam ranks 22nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.9% | — |
| 1991 | 29.9% | +131.0% |
| 1992 | 24.7% | -17.4% |
| 1993 | 9.1% | -63.0% |
| 1994 | 16.0% | +75.3% |
| 1995 | 20.0% | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 24.0% | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 16.0% | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 19.0% | +18.8% |
| 1999 | 23.0% | +21.1% |
| 2000 | 21.1% | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 17.2% | -18.6% |
| 2002 | 10.4% | -39.7% |
| 2003 | 19.9% | +92.4% |
| 2004 | 25.6% | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 17.8% | -30.6% |
| 2006 | 11.2% | -37.0% |
| 2007 | 12.5% | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 13.7% | +9.6% |
| 2009 | -5.1% | -137.1% |
| 2010 | 8.5% | -266.2% |
| 2011 | 10.6% | +25.4% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | +42.0% |
| 2013 | 17.8% | +18.5% |
| 2014 | 12.6% | -29.4% |
| 2015 | 13.9% | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 11.0% | -20.6% |
| 2017 | 17.3% | +56.8% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | -29.0% |
| 2019 | 6.2% | -49.1% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | -34.9% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | +264.4% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | -71.5% |
| 2023 | -3.0% | -170.3% |
| 2024 | 15.6% | -627.4% |
| 2025 | 16.3% | +4.0% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 16.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.7%, 3.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 16.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.4%, 2.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services in Viet Nam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +627.4% | -3.0% | 15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.5% | 9.1% | 29.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.4% | -5.1% | 25.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 6.2% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.7% | -3.0% | 16.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More economy & growth data for Viet Nam
- 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 of goods and services in Viet Nam?
- Exports of goods and services in Viet Nam was 16.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 29.9% in 1991.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.1% in 2009.
- How does Viet Nam rank for exports of goods and services?
- Viet Nam ranks 22nd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.