Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Vietnam

Vietnam: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices was 21.29 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
21.29 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 68.5%
World rank
29th
of 174 countries
All-time high
510.99 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-2.44 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
49
1971–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Vietnam, 1971–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Vietnam stood at 21.29 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 68.5% on the previous year and up 193.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Vietnam peaked at 510.99 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -2.44 % change on previous year, in 1999.

Vietnam ranks 29th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate in Vietnam, 1971 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 8.97 % change on previous year —
1972 7.04 % change on previous year -21.5%
1973 3.5 % change on previous year -50.3%
1974 7.59 % change on previous year +116.8%
1975 8.1 % change on previous year +6.6%
1976 16.53 % change on previous year +104.2%
1977 19.21 % change on previous year +16.2%
1978 20.69 % change on previous year +7.7%
1979 9.29 % change on previous year -55.1%
1980 10.63 % change on previous year +14.4%
1981 40.5 % change on previous year +281.1%
1982 115.97 % change on previous year +186.4%
1983 60.19 % change on previous year -48.1%
1984 79.33 % change on previous year +31.8%
1985 100.67 % change on previous year +26.9%
1986 510.99 % change on previous year +407.6%
1987 332.45 % change on previous year -34.9%
1988 309.31 % change on previous year -7.0%
1989 92.06 % change on previous year -70.2%
1990 53.49 % change on previous year -41.9%
1991 91.06 % change on previous year +70.2%
1992 75.31 % change on previous year -17.3%
1993 66.44 % change on previous year -11.8%
1994 41.42 % change on previous year -37.7%
1995 34.3 % change on previous year -17.2%
1996 25.46 % change on previous year -25.8%
1997 15.35 % change on previous year -39.7%
1998 19.01 % change on previous year +23.8%
1999 -2.44 % change on previous year -112.8%
2000 24.38 % change on previous year -1100.0%
2001 9.96 % change on previous year -59.1%
2002 17.26 % change on previous year +73.2%
2003 17.14 % change on previous year -0.7%
2004 25.09 % change on previous year +46.4%
2005 18.09 % change on previous year -27.9%
2006 18.85 % change on previous year +4.2%
2007 32.43 % change on previous year +72.1%
2008 17.08 % change on previous year -47.3%
2009 7.25 % change on previous year -57.5%
2010 18.65 % change on previous year +157.3%
2011 7.36 % change on previous year -60.5%
2012 -1.1 % change on previous year -115.0%
2013 6.9 % change on previous year -725.9%
2014 15.75 % change on previous year +128.3%
2015 8.24 % change on previous year -47.7%
2016 7.05 % change on previous year -14.4%
2017 11.63 % change on previous year +65.0%
2018 12.63 % change on previous year +8.6%
2019 21.29 % change on previous year +68.5%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 21.29 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.31 % change on previous year, 4.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 21.29 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.81 % change on previous year, 7.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +1100.0% -2.44 % change on previous year 24.38 % change on previous year
2013 +725.9% -1.1 % change on previous year 6.9 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.21 % change on previous year 3.5 % change on previous year 20.69 % change on previous year 9
1980s 165.21 % change on previous year 10.63 % change on previous year 510.99 % change on previous year 10
1990s 41.94 % change on previous year -2.44 % change on previous year 91.06 % change on previous year 10
2000s 18.75 % change on previous year 7.25 % change on previous year 32.43 % change on previous year 10
2010s 10.84 % change on previous year -1.1 % change on previous year 21.29 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 26 Romania 22.23 % change on previous year compare
  2. 27 Hungary 22.13 % change on previous year compare
  3. 28 Guinea-Bissau 22.12 % change on previous year compare
  4. 30 Gambia 20.96 % change on previous year compare
  5. 31 Burkina Faso 20.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 32 Democratic Republic of Congo 19.94 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Vietnam?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Vietnam was 21.29 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 510.99 % change on previous year in 1986.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was -2.44 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Vietnam rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
Vietnam ranks 29th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 193.7%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,735 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.