Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 23,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
23,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
4th
of 186 countries
All-time high
23,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
12,026 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Viet Nam, 1995–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1995201020251995: 12.0k current LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 12.2k current LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 12.6k current LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 14.3k current LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 14.4k current LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 14.5k current LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 15.1k current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 16.0k current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 16.8k current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 16.8k current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 16.6k current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 16.8k current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 18.2k current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 18.4k current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 19.0k current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 19.7k current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 20.3k current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 20.1k current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 20.5k current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 20.6k current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 22.2k current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 22.1k current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 22.5k current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 22.3k current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 22.7k current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 22.6k current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 22.7k current LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 22.3k current LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 22.5k current LCU per US$ of GDP2024: 22.5k current LCU per US$ of GDP2025: 23.3k current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 23,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Viet Nam peaked at 23,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,026 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1995.

Viet Nam ranks 4th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Viet Nam, 1995 to 2025.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1995 12,026 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1996 12,235 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1997 12,641 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.3%
1998 14,271 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.9%
1999 14,370 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2000 14,520 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2001 15,072 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2002 15,974 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2003 16,754 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.9%
2004 16,838 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2005 16,606 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2006 16,819 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2007 18,236 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2008 18,420 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2009 19,016 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2010 19,714 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2011 20,271 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2012 20,142 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2013 20,517 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2014 20,646 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2015 22,152 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2016 22,124 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2017 22,468 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2018 22,340 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2019 22,678 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2020 22,596 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2021 22,696 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2022 22,303 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2023 22,478 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2024 22,470 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
2025 23,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,109 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12,026 current LCU per US$ of GDP 14,370 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 16,826 current LCU per US$ of GDP 14,520 current LCU per US$ of GDP 19,016 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 21,305 current LCU per US$ of GDP 19,714 current LCU per US$ of GDP 22,678 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 22,642 current LCU per US$ of GDP 22,303 current LCU per US$ of GDP 23,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 807,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 2 Lebanon 121,361 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 3 Somalia 51,045 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 15,387 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 6 Uzbekistan 14,256 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 7 Guinea 10,439 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Viet Nam?
Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Viet Nam was 23,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 23,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 12,026 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1995.
How does Viet Nam rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Viet Nam ranks 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,523 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.