Real gdp growth in Vietnam

Vietnam: Real gdp growth was 8.02 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
8.02
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
11th
of 196 countries
All-time high
9.54
in 1995
All-time low
-3.5
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Real gdp growth in Vietnam, 1980–2025

-50510198020022025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, real gdp growth in Vietnam stood at 8.02.

That represents a change of up 15.3% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real gdp growth in Vietnam peaked at 9.54 in 1995 and was at its lowest, -3.5, in 1980.

That places Vietnam 11th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.04 -3.5 8.4 10
1990s 7.4 4.77 9.54 10
2000s 6.86 5.4 7.79 10
2010s 6.58 5.5 7.46 10
2020s 5.67 2.55 8.54 6

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 8 Taiwan 8.68 compare
  2. 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 8.53 compare
  3. 10 Tajikistan 8.25 compare
  4. 12 India 7.62 compare
  5. 13 Georgia 7.46 compare
  6. 14 Benin 7.45 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is real gdp growth in Vietnam?
Real gdp growth in Vietnam was 8.02 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest real gdp growth recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 9.54 in 1995.
What is the lowest real gdp growth recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was -3.5 in 1980.
How does Vietnam rank for real gdp growth?
Vietnam ranks 11th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is real gdp growth rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Real gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Real gdp growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 8,084 data points, 1980–2026
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