Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Vietnam

Vietnam: Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP was 0.7954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.7954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
13th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2004
All-time low
0.4835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1991
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Vietnam, 1989–2025

00.250.50.7511989200720251989: 0.826 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.484 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.632 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.577 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.593 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.693 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.794 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.951 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.989 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.962 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.638 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.614 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.638 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.746 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.805 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.801 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.776 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.771 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.694 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.734 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 0.795 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 0.7954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Vietnam peaked at 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.4835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

That places Vietnam 13th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Vietnam, 1989 to 2025.
Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1989 0.8259 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
1990 0.767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.1%
1991 0.4835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -37.0%
1992 0.5596 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +15.7%
1993 0.5941 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +6.2%
1994 0.6322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +6.4%
1995 0.5773 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1996 0.5889 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1997 0.5931 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1998 0.6928 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +16.8%
1999 0.7397 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2000 0.7937 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2001 0.8815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +11.1%
2002 0.9514 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.9%
2003 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2004 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +6.2%
2005 0.989 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2006 0.9617 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2007 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2008 0.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2009 0.819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.9%
2010 0.6384 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -22.1%
2011 0.5702 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2012 0.5594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2013 0.614 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +9.8%
2014 0.6376 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2015 0.7199 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +12.9%
2016 0.7456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2017 0.8054 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +8.0%
2018 0.8007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2019 0.7787 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2020 0.7758 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2021 0.8559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2022 0.7712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -9.9%
2023 0.6941 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2024 0.7338 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2025 0.7954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +8.4%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 0.7954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 0.7954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.8259 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8259 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8259 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1
1990s 0.6228 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.9517 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7937 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.687 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8054 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.771 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6941 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 10 Malta 0.8233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 11 Ireland 0.8217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 12 Cyprus 0.807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 14 Somalia 0.7514 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 15 Solomon Islands 0.7383 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 16 Marshall Islands 0.7039 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Vietnam?
Value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Vietnam was 0.7954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Vietnam rank for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp?
Vietnam ranks 13th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
Is value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
170 places, 7,393 data points, 1960–2025
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Value of imported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.