GDP (current US$) (Country official) in Vietnam
Vietnam: GDP (current US$) (Country official) was 514.70 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Vietnam, 1985–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Vietnam is 514.70 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 115.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Vietnam peaked at 514.70 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.29 billion current US$, in 1989.
Vietnam ranks 32nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$) (Country official) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 14.09 billion current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 26.34 billion current US$ | +86.9% |
| 1987 | 36.66 billion current US$ | +39.2% |
| 1988 | 25.42 billion current US$ | -30.6% |
| 1989 | 6.29 billion current US$ | -75.2% |
| 1990 | 6.47 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 9.61 billion current US$ | +48.5% |
| 1992 | 9.87 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 13.18 billion current US$ | +33.6% |
| 1994 | 16.29 billion current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1995 | 20.74 billion current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1996 | 24.66 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 26.84 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 27.21 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 28.68 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 31.17 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 32.69 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 35.06 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 39.55 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 45.43 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 57.63 billion current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2006 | 66.37 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 77.41 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 99.13 billion current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2009 | 106.02 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 147.20 billion current US$ | +38.8% |
| 2011 | 172.59 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 195.59 billion current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 213.71 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 233.45 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 239.26 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 257.10 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 281.35 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 310.11 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 334.37 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 346.62 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 366.48 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 413.44 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 433.81 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 476.32 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2025 | 514.70 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 514.70 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.10 billion current US$, 10.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 514.70 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.67 billion current US$, 30.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current US$) (Country official) in Vietnam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | -75.2% | 25.42 billion current US$ | 6.29 billion current US$ |
| 1986 | +86.9% | 14.09 billion current US$ | 26.34 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.76 billion current US$ | 6.29 billion current US$ | 36.66 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 18.36 billion current US$ | 6.47 billion current US$ | 28.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.05 billion current US$ | 31.17 billion current US$ | 106.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.47 billion current US$ | 147.20 billion current US$ | 334.37 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 425.23 billion current US$ | 346.62 billion current US$ | 514.70 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More economy & growth data for Vietnam
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 15.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Vietnam?
- Gdp in Vietnam was 514.70 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 514.70 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.29 billion current US$ in 1989.
- How does Vietnam rank for gdp?
- Vietnam ranks 32nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.