GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Vietnam
Vietnam: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 11.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Vietnam, 1986–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Vietnam stood at 11.55 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 58.9% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Vietnam peaked at 437.28 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, 4.38 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Vietnam 49th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 411.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 379.13 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 437.28 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 82.19 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 1990 | 49.34 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1991 | 82.83 % change on previous year | +67.9% |
| 1992 | 44.1 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1993 | 26.89 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 1994 | 27.29 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 28.21 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 18.85 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 1997 | 15.29 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1998 | 15.11 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 10.78 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 2000 | 10.43 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 8.98 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 11.32 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 2003 | 14.5 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 2004 | 16.61 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 27.78 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 2006 | 16.15 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 2007 | 17.45 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 29.62 % change on previous year | +69.8% |
| 2009 | 11.95 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2010 | 51.44 % change on previous year | +330.5% |
| 2011 | 29.2 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 2012 | 15.08 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 2013 | 9.82 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2014 | 10.36 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2016 | 8.63 % change on previous year | +67.6% |
| 2017 | 11.61 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 2018 | 11.36 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 9.96 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 2021 | 5.51 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 2022 | 13.36 % change on previous year | +142.5% |
| 2023 | 7.26 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2024 | 11.55 % change on previous year | +58.9% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 11.55 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.03 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 11.55 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.63 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 | +330.5% | 11.95 % change on previous year | 51.44 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 327.64 % change on previous year | 82.19 % change on previous year | 437.28 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 31.87 % change on previous year | 10.78 % change on previous year | 82.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.48 % change on previous year | 8.98 % change on previous year | 29.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.26 % change on previous year | 5.15 % change on previous year | 51.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.41 % change on previous year | 4.38 % change on previous year | 13.36 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 46 Rwanda 12.99 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Papua New Guinea 12.37 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Madagascar 12.15 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Bangladesh 11.4 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Aruba 11.26 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Nicaragua 11.16 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Vietnam
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5387 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4983 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5387 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.531 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 292.59 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.95 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Vietnam?
- Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Vietnam was 11.55 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 437.28 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.38 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Vietnam rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Vietnam ranks 49th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.