Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 18.86 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Viet Nam, 1987–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Viet Nam stood at 18.86 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Viet Nam peaked at 47.08 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -43.82 % change on previous year, in 1989.
Viet Nam ranks 25th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 24.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | -29.67 % change on previous year | -223.1% |
| 1989 | -43.82 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 1990 | 36.72 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 1991 | 18.21 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1992 | 10.61 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1993 | 28.97 % change on previous year | +173.0% |
| 1994 | 43.24 % change on previous year | +49.3% |
| 1995 | 22.78 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 1996 | 47.08 % change on previous year | +106.7% |
| 1997 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1998 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 1999 | 6.77 % change on previous year | +113.8% |
| 2000 | 18.29 % change on previous year | +170.3% |
| 2001 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2002 | 16.83 % change on previous year | +348.0% |
| 2003 | 23.17 % change on previous year | +37.7% |
| 2004 | 24.41 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 16.01 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2006 | 21.32 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 2007 | 38.93 % change on previous year | +82.6% |
| 2008 | 27.89 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2009 | -8.19 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 2010 | 15.17 % change on previous year | -285.3% |
| 2011 | 25.64 % change on previous year | +69.0% |
| 2012 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 2013 | 17.12 % change on previous year | +202.2% |
| 2014 | 12.25 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2015 | 12.11 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2017 | 21.58 % change on previous year | +235.8% |
| 2018 | 11.64 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 2019 | 6.89 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2020 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2021 | 24.45 % change on previous year | +781.1% |
| 2022 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 2023 | -8.49 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 2024 | 17.46 % change on previous year | -305.6% |
| 2025 | 18.86 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -16.46 % change on previous year | -43.82 % change on previous year | 24.1 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | 22.52 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 47.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.24 % change on previous year | -8.19 % change on previous year | 38.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.45 % change on previous year | 5.67 % change on previous year | 25.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.69 % change on previous year | -8.49 % change on previous year | 24.45 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 22 Cameroon 19.82 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Uzbekistan 19.15 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Central African Republic 19.01 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Republic of Moldova 18.78 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Jordan 18.66 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Aruba 17.73 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Viet Nam
- 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 imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Viet Nam?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Viet Nam was 18.86 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 47.08 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.82 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Viet Nam rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Viet Nam ranks 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.