Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Vietnam
Vietnam: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square was 0.3858 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Vietnam, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Vietnam stood at 0.3858 million USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 100.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Vietnam peaked at 0.3858 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Vietnam 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0036 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0046 million USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.005 million USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0058 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0075 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0074 million USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0096 million USD per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0145 million USD per square kilometre | +51.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0197 million USD per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1994 | 0.025 million USD per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0286 million USD per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0327 million USD per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 0.036 million USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0404 million USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0411 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0474 million USD per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0524 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0593 million USD per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0664 million USD per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0734 million USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0798 million USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0918 million USD per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1236 million USD per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 0.137 million USD per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1561 million USD per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1862 million USD per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1773 million USD per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1814 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1922 million USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2098 million USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2304 million USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2534 million USD per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.28 million USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3031 million USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3263 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3397 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3492 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3689 million USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3858 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.3858 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0962 million USD per square kilometre, 4.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.3858 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1742 million USD per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +54.5% | 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +51.2% | 0.0096 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0145 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | 0.005 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0075 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0258 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0096 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0411 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0887 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0474 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1561 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.234 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1773 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3263 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3609 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3397 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3858 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 54 Poland 0.4135 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 55 Turkey 0.4065 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 56 Hungary 0.3952 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 58 French Polynesia 0.3736 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 59 India 0.362 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 60 Sweden 0.3429 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Vietnam
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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 fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Vietnam?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Vietnam was 0.3858 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3858 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Vietnam rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
- Vietnam ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.7%. 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 — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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 Fixed Capital Formation — 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.