GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table was 15,457 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
15,457 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
112th
of 198 countries
All-time high
15,457 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
All-time low
2,468 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table in Viet Nam, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table in Viet Nam is 15,457 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table in Viet Nam peaked at 15,457 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,468 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Viet Nam 112th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,468 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 2,561 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 2,726 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 2,890 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 3,090 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 3,328 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 3,584 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 3,820 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 3,983 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 4,119 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 4,349 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 4,570 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 4,810 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 5,090 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 5,421 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 5,776 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 6,098 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 6,419 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 6,659 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 6,914 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 7,275 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 7,653 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 7,980 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 8,324 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 8,752 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 9,248 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 9,743 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 10,290 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 10,937 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 11,629 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 11,851 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 12,049 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 12,980 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 13,535 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 14,396 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 15,457 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,257 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,468 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,119 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,611 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,349 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,914 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,183 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,275 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11,629 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,378 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11,851 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15,457 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 109 Ukraine 16,155 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 110 Peru 16,079 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 111 Algeria 15,883 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 113 Indonesia 15,091 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 114 Sri Lanka 14,583 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 115 Ecuador 14,319 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Viet Nam
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 29.63 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9204 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 4,663 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 11.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 22,974 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 116.38 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table in Viet Nam?
- Gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table in Viet Nam was 15,457 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 15,457 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,468 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Viet Nam rank for gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table?
- Viet Nam ranks 112th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.