Inflation, GDP deflator in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Inflation, GDP deflator was 3.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Viet Nam, 1986–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 3.3% for inflation, gdp deflator in 2025.
The figure is down 20.8% on the previous year and up 294.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Viet Nam peaked at 411.0% in 1988 and was at its lowest, -1.7%, in 2015.
That places Viet Nam 104th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation, GDP deflator in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 398.1% | — |
| 1987 | 362.6% | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 411.0% | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 69.7% | -83.0% |
| 1990 | 42.1% | -39.6% |
| 1991 | 72.5% | +72.3% |
| 1992 | 32.6% | -55.0% |
| 1993 | 17.4% | -46.6% |
| 1994 | 17.0% | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 17.0% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 8.7% | -49.0% |
| 1997 | 6.6% | -24.1% |
| 1998 | 8.8% | +34.0% |
| 1999 | 5.7% | -35.1% |
| 2000 | 3.4% | -40.6% |
| 2001 | 2.6% | -23.1% |
| 2002 | 4.7% | +79.2% |
| 2003 | 7.1% | +51.3% |
| 2004 | 8.4% | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 18.8% | +123.1% |
| 2006 | 8.6% | -54.4% |
| 2007 | 9.6% | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 22.7% | +135.4% |
| 2009 | 6.2% | -72.6% |
| 2010 | 42.3% | +580.6% |
| 2011 | 21.4% | -49.4% |
| 2012 | 9.1% | -57.6% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | -55.5% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | -8.4% |
| 2015 | -1.7% | -146.4% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | -206.0% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | +139.8% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -16.9% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | -33.2% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | -39.4% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | +96.3% |
| 2022 | 4.4% | +54.2% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | -51.3% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | +94.4% |
| 2025 | 3.3% | -20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 310.3% | 69.7% | 411.0% | 4 |
| 1990s | 22.9% | 5.7% | 72.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 2.6% | 22.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | -1.7% | 42.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 1.5% | 4.4% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Viet Nam
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 29.63 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9204 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 4,663 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 11.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 22,974 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 116.38 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, gdp deflator in Viet Nam?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Viet Nam was 3.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 411.0% in 1988.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.7% in 2015.
- How does Viet Nam rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Viet Nam ranks 104th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 294.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.