Portfolio investment, net in Vietnam
Vietnam: Portfolio investment, net was 5.71 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, net in Vietnam, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 5.71 billion for portfolio investment, net in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 380.5% on the previous year and up 6,243.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net in Vietnam peaked at 5.71 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -6.24 billion, in 2007.
Vietnam ranks 24th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, net in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -865.00 million | — |
| 2006 | -1.31 billion | +51.4% |
| 2007 | -6.24 billion | +376.3% |
| 2008 | 578.00 million | -109.3% |
| 2009 | 71.00 million | -87.7% |
| 2010 | -2.37 billion | -3438.0% |
| 2011 | -1.41 billion | -40.5% |
| 2012 | -1.29 billion | -8.5% |
| 2013 | -1.47 billion | +14.0% |
| 2014 | -93.00 million | -93.7% |
| 2015 | 65.00 million | -169.9% |
| 2016 | -228.00 million | -450.8% |
| 2017 | -2.07 billion | +807.9% |
| 2018 | -3.02 billion | +45.9% |
| 2019 | -3.00 billion | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.26 billion | -141.9% |
| 2021 | -281.00 million | -122.4% |
| 2022 | -1.51 billion | +437.4% |
| 2023 | 1.19 billion | -178.7% |
| 2024 | 5.71 billion | +380.5% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 5.71 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.32 million, 80.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 5.71 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.85 million, 727.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, net 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -3438.0% | 71.00 million | -2.37 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.55 billion | -6.24 billion | 578.00 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -1.49 billion | -3.02 billion | 65.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 billion | -1.51 billion | 5.71 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
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 portfolio investment, net in Vietnam?
- Portfolio investment, net in Vietnam was 5.71 billion in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 5.71 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.24 billion in 2007.
- How does Vietnam rank for portfolio investment, net?
- Vietnam ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,243.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Portfolio investment, net (Balance of Payments, current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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