GDP (current US$), per capita in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: GDP (current US$), per capita was 5,066 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Viet Nam, 1985–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current us$), per capita in Viet Nam stood at 5,066 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 96.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Viet Nam peaked at 5,066 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 98.11 current US$ per person, in 1989.
Viet Nam ranks 137th of 212 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.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 238.65 current US$ per person | — |
| 1986 | 436.42 current US$ per person | +82.9% |
| 1987 | 595.25 current US$ per person | +36.4% |
| 1988 | 404.56 current US$ per person | -32.0% |
| 1989 | 98.11 current US$ per person | -75.7% |
| 1990 | 98.8 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 143.72 current US$ per person | +45.5% |
| 1992 | 144.55 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 189.42 current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 1994 | 229.86 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 1995 | 287.8 current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 337.05 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 1997 | 361.64 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 361.35 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 376 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 404.03 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 419.2 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 445.13 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 497.12 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 565.45 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 710.75 current US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 807.76 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 925.64 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 1,164 current US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 2009 | 1,226 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 1,683 current US$ per person | +37.3% |
| 2011 | 1,951 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 2,185 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 2,360 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 2,546 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 2,578 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 2,735 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 2,956 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 3,222 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 3,441 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 3,534 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 3,704 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 4,148 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 4,323 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 4,717 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 5,066 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 354.6 current US$ per person | 98.11 current US$ per person | 595.25 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 253.02 current US$ per person | 98.8 current US$ per person | 376 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 716.51 current US$ per person | 404.03 current US$ per person | 1,226 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,566 current US$ per person | 1,683 current US$ per person | 3,441 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,249 current US$ per person | 3,534 current US$ per person | 5,066 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 134 Iraq 5,410 current US$ per person compare
- 135 Jordan 5,348 current US$ per person compare
- 136 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5,148 current US$ per person compare
- 138 Indonesia 5,060 current US$ per person compare
- 139 Sri Lanka 5,002 current US$ per person compare
- 140 Namibia 4,876 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Viet Nam
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 8.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 24,962 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 126.45 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8504 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,308 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 8.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 13,140 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 66.57 million constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Viet Nam?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Viet Nam was 5,066 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 5,066 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.11 current US$ per person in 1989.
- How does Viet Nam rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Viet Nam ranks 137th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.5%. 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 GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.