Gdp per capita growth in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Gdp per capita growth was 7.37 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7.37
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
8th
of 212 countries
All-time high
7.73
in 2022
All-time low
0.5981
in 1986
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Gdp per capita growth in Viet Nam, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita growth in Viet Nam stood at 7.37.
The figure 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 7.73 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5981, in 1986.
Viet Nam ranks 8th of 212 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.43 | — |
| 1986 | 0.5981 | -58.0% |
| 1987 | 1.5 | +151.1% |
| 1988 | 3.03 | +101.7% |
| 1989 | 5.18 | +71.0% |
| 1990 | 2.92 | -43.6% |
| 1991 | 3.76 | +28.7% |
| 1992 | 6.47 | +71.9% |
| 1993 | 6.01 | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 6.89 | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 7.72 | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 7.69 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 6.59 | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 4.26 | -35.4% |
| 1999 | 3.42 | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 5.59 | +63.5% |
| 2001 | 5.08 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 5.24 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 5.84 | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 6.5 | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 6.55 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 5.57 | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 5.25 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 3.75 | -28.6% |
| 2009 | 3.83 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 5.21 | +36.0% |
| 2011 | 5.19 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 4.28 | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 4.31 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 5.14 | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 5.67 | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 5.35 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 5.62 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 6.28 | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 6.32 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.92 | -69.7% |
| 2021 | 1.67 | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 7.73 | +363.6% |
| 2023 | 4.28 | -44.7% |
| 2024 | 6.37 | +48.9% |
| 2025 | 7.37 | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.35 | 0.5981 | 5.18 | 5 |
| 1990s | 5.57 | 2.92 | 7.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.32 | 3.75 | 6.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.34 | 4.28 | 6.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.89 | 1.67 | 7.73 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Viet Nam
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 4.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0796 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 403.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,988 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 10.07 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 34,403 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 25,121 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita growth in Viet Nam?
- Gdp per capita growth in Viet Nam was 7.37 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 7.73 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5981 in 1986.
- How does Viet Nam rank for gdp per capita growth?
- Viet Nam ranks 8th out of 212 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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