Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Vietnam
Vietnam: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 1.2 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Vietnam, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Vietnam is 1.2 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Vietnam peaked at 1.2 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0428 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Vietnam 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0428 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0444 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0453 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0447 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0458 million USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0471 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0523 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0594 million USD per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0605 million USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0645 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0623 million USD per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0659 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0713 million USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0763 million USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0827 million USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0874 million USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0903 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0926 million USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0973 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1019 million USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1071 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1135 million USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1233 million USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1332 million USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 0.145 million USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1589 million USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1737 million USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1879 million USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1987 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2082 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2326 million USD per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2486 million USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2667 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2867 million USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3083 million USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3287 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3688 million USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4148 million USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4594 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5079 million USD per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.566 million USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6023 million USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6351 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6713 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7136 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7635 million USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8145 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.871 million USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.936 million USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 1 million USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.06 million USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 1.15 million USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 1.2 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 1.2 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4855 million USD per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 1.2 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5543 million USD per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0507 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0428 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0645 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0828 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0623 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1019 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1549 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1071 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2082 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3423 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2326 million USD per square kilometre | 0.5079 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7578 million USD per square kilometre | 0.566 million USD per square kilometre | 1 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 million USD per square kilometre | 1.03 million USD per square kilometre | 1.2 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 64 El Salvador 1.36 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 65 Bahamas 1.24 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 66 Malaysia 1.22 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 68 Norway 1.2 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 69 Croatia 1.17 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 70 Marshall Islands 1.17 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Vietnam
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 600.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.94 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 199.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1663 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 842.34 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Vietnam?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Vietnam was 1.2 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0428 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Vietnam rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Vietnam ranks 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.