GDP per capita growth in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: GDP per capita growth was 7.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita growth in Viet Nam, 1985–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita growth in Viet Nam is 7.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita growth in Viet Nam peaked at 7.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1986.
Viet Nam ranks 8th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
GDP per capita growth in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.4% | — |
| 1986 | 0.6% | -58.0% |
| 1987 | 1.5% | +151.1% |
| 1988 | 3.0% | +101.7% |
| 1989 | 5.2% | +71.0% |
| 1990 | 2.9% | -43.6% |
| 1991 | 3.8% | +28.7% |
| 1992 | 6.5% | +71.9% |
| 1993 | 6.0% | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 6.9% | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 7.7% | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 7.7% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 6.6% | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 4.3% | -35.4% |
| 1999 | 3.4% | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 5.6% | +63.5% |
| 2001 | 5.1% | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 5.2% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 5.8% | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 6.5% | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 6.6% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 5.6% | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 5.3% | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 3.7% | -28.6% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | +36.0% |
| 2011 | 5.2% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | -69.7% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | +363.6% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | -44.7% |
| 2024 | 6.4% | +48.9% |
| 2025 | 7.4% | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.3% | 0.6% | 5.2% | 5 |
| 1990s | 5.6% | 2.9% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 3.7% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 4.3% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 1.7% | 7.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More economy & growth data for Viet Nam
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 15.99 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 8.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3765 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,907 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 12.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 9,398 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 47.61 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 8.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3117 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1,579 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita growth in Viet Nam?
- Gdp per capita growth in Viet Nam was 7.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1986.
- How does Viet Nam rank for gdp per capita growth?
- Viet Nam ranks 8th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita growth rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GDP per capita growth (annual %). 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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.