Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.2893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Vietnam, 1989–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Vietnam is 0.2893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Vietnam peaked at 0.7386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2877 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Vietnam 24th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.6441 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0.5781 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4263 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5992 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.6937 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6379 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6128 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6156 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6841 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6654 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7324 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.7049 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6176 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5997 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.652 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5411 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5278 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4197 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3006 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3283 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3307 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3241 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3231 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.317 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2968 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2947 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2877 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.2893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.2893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1888 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.2893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2641 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +40.5% | 0.4263 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5992 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6441 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6441 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6441 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.6114 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4263 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6937 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6482 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5278 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4197 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3017 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2877 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 21 Japan 0.2964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 East Timor 0.2915 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Mongolia 0.291 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Paraguay 0.2882 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Senegal 0.2869 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Rwanda 0.2868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Vietnam
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Vietnam?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Vietnam was 0.2893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2877 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Vietnam rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Vietnam ranks 24th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.