External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth was 6.51 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Viet Nam, 1987–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Viet Nam stood at 6.51 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 142.9% on the previous year and up 108.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Viet Nam peaked at 307.89 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -575.59 % change on previous year, in 1988.
Viet Nam ranks 67th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -322.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | -575.59 % change on previous year | +78.5% |
| 1989 | -68.11 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 1990 | -35.19 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1991 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 1992 | -15.06 % change on previous year | +1091.1% |
| 1993 | -172.28 % change on previous year | +1044.1% |
| 1994 | -37.17 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 1995 | -23.44 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1996 | -43.33 % change on previous year | +84.9% |
| 1997 | 14.45 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 1998 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 1999 | 56.7 % change on previous year | -1812.9% |
| 2000 | -38.25 % change on previous year | -167.5% |
| 2001 | 44.14 % change on previous year | -215.4% |
| 2002 | -338.6 % change on previous year | -867.1% |
| 2003 | -74.18 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 2004 | -43.93 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2005 | 68.74 % change on previous year | -256.5% |
| 2006 | -0.8777 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 2007 | -453.37 % change on previous year | +51555.3% |
| 2008 | -30.33 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 2009 | 22.15 % change on previous year | -173.0% |
| 2010 | 10.21 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 2011 | 33.4 % change on previous year | +227.2% |
| 2012 | 247.76 % change on previous year | +641.9% |
| 2013 | -18.77 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 2014 | 51.71 % change on previous year | -375.5% |
| 2015 | -74.13 % change on previous year | -243.4% |
| 2016 | 227.13 % change on previous year | -406.4% |
| 2017 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2018 | 83.04 % change on previous year | +6507.6% |
| 2019 | 47.5 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 2020 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 2021 | -80.41 % change on previous year | -3153.4% |
| 2022 | 307.89 % change on previous year | -482.9% |
| 2023 | 146.63 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 2024 | -15.17 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 2025 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -322.08 % change on previous year | -575.59 % change on previous year | -68.11 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | -25.99 % change on previous year | -172.28 % change on previous year | 56.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -84.45 % change on previous year | -453.37 % change on previous year | 68.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.91 % change on previous year | -74.13 % change on previous year | 247.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.35 % change on previous year | -80.41 % change on previous year | 307.89 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 64 Equatorial Guinea 7.34 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Hungary 7.11 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Netherlands 6.88 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Samoa 6.48 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Malta 6.07 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Libya 5.63 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Viet Nam
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 17.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,029 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 8.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 2,907 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 14.72 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0934 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 473.2 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Viet Nam?
- External balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Viet Nam was 6.51 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 307.89 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was -575.59 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Viet Nam rank for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- Viet Nam ranks 67th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.