Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) was 150.32 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Vietnam, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 150.32 billion current US$ for gross fixed capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 108.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Vietnam peaked at 150.32 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.27 billion current US$, in 1995.
That places Vietnam 25th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.27 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 6.49 billion current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1997 | 7.17 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 7.35 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 7.37 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 8.62 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 9.53 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 10.92 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 13.19 billion current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 15.11 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 18.02 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 20.82 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 27.18 billion current US$ | +30.6% |
| 2008 | 31.53 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 35.89 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 51.76 billion current US$ | +44.2% |
| 2011 | 52.76 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 56.04 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 60.49 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 66.31 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 72.20 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 76.86 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 85.94 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 94.09 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 101.52 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 104.95 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 113.73 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 126.37 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 130.70 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 138.34 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 150.32 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 150.32 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.71 billion current US$, 14.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 150.32 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.21 billion current US$, 24.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.73 billion current US$ | 5.27 billion current US$ | 7.37 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 19.08 billion current US$ | 8.62 billion current US$ | 35.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.80 billion current US$ | 51.76 billion current US$ | 101.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 127.40 billion current US$ | 104.95 billion current US$ | 150.32 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
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 fixed capital formation in Vietnam?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Vietnam was 150.32 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 150.32 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.27 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Vietnam rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Vietnam ranks 25th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.