Share of services in total exports in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Share of services in total exports was 5.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of services in total exports in Viet Nam, 1996–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of goods and services exports.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 5.8% for share of services in total exports in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services in total exports in Viet Nam peaked at 23.6% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2021.
That places Viet Nam 180th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of services in total exports in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % of goods and services exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 23.6% | — |
| 1997 | 21.6% | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 21.8% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 17.8% | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 15.8% | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 15.8% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 15.0% | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 14.0% | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 12.7% | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 11.4% | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 11.3% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 11.1% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 10.1% | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 9.4% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 7.7% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 7.5% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 6.8% | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 5.7% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | -55.7% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -52.7% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | +183.1% |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +53.8% |
| 2024 | 5.8% | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.2% | 17.8% | 23.6% | 4 |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 9.2% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 5.7% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 1.2% | 5.8% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Viet Nam
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 15.99 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 8.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3765 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,907 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 12.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 9,398 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 47.61 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 8.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3117 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1,579 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of services in total exports in Viet Nam?
- Share of services in total exports in Viet Nam was 5.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services in total exports recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 1996.
- What is the lowest share of services in total exports recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2021.
- How does Viet Nam rank for share of services in total exports?
- Viet Nam ranks 180th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of services in total exports rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.