Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) was 15,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Vietnam, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 15,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Vietnam peaked at 15,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9,029 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
Vietnam ranks 4th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9,029 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 9,134 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 9,335 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 10,417 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 10,518 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 10,325 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 10,482 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 10,898 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 11,256 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 11,254 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 11,252 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 11,295 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 11,863 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 12,471 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 12,674 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 12,809 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 13,632 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 13,778 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 14,193 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 14,240 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 15,186 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 15,165 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 15,241 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 15,103 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 15,307 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 15,189 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 15,078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 14,777 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 14,945 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 15,079 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 15,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 15,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1010.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 15,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3829.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,687 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9,029 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10,518 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 11,377 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10,325 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12,674 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,465 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12,809 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15,307 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,115 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14,777 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 1 Iran 497,257 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Lebanon 120,068 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Somalia 42,582 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Indonesia 10,342 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Uzbekistan 10,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Guinea 7,243 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Vietnam
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 19.31 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0251 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 14.1 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 15.54 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Vietnam?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Vietnam was 15,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 15,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,029 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Vietnam rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Vietnam ranks 4th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.