Services, value added in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Services, value added was 42.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added in Viet Nam, 1986–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added in Viet Nam stood at 42.7%.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Viet Nam peaked at 44.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 29.7%, in 1988.
That places Viet Nam 177th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Services, value added in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 33.1% | — |
| 1987 | 31.1% | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 29.7% | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 35.0% | +17.7% |
| 1990 | 38.6% | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 35.7% | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 38.8% | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 41.2% | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 43.7% | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 44.1% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 42.5% | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 42.2% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 41.7% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 40.1% | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 38.7% | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 38.6% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 38.5% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 38.0% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 38.0% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 42.6% | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 42.7% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 42.8% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 42.5% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 43.4% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 40.6% | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 38.9% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 39.1% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 40.5% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 40.9% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 42.2% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 42.9% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 42.6% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 42.2% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 42.5% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 41.8% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 41.3% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 41.1% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 42.3% | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 42.4% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 42.7% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.2% | 29.7% | 35.0% | 4 |
| 1990s | 40.9% | 35.7% | 44.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 38.0% | 43.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.2% | 38.9% | 42.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 41.1% | 42.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
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 services, value added in Viet Nam?
- Services, value added in Viet Nam was 42.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.7% in 1988.
- How does Viet Nam rank for services, value added?
- Viet Nam ranks 177th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.