GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Maddison Project Database in Vietnam
Vietnam: GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Maddison Project Database was 15,457 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Maddison Project Database in Vietnam, 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
Vietnam recorded 15,457 international-$ in 2021 prices for gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure 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 maddison project database in Vietnam 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 Vietnam 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 Maddison Project Database in Vietnam, 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 Vietnam
- 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 Vietnam
- 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 8.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 4,826 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 24.45 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4274 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 2,165 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.64 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database in Vietnam?
- Gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database in Vietnam 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 maddison project database recorded in Vietnam?
- 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 maddison project database recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,468 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Vietnam rank for gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database?
- Vietnam ranks 112th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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 Maddison Project Database. 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.