GDP growth in Vietnam

Vietnam: GDP growth was 7.1% in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
7.1%
Change on year
up 40.0%
World rank
16th
of 209 countries
All-time high
9.5%
in 1995
All-time low
2.6%
in 2021
Years of data
40
1985–2024

GDP growth in Vietnam, 1985–2024

2468101985200420241985: 3.8 annual %1986: 2.8 annual %1987: 3.6 annual %1988: 5.1 annual %1989: 7.4 annual %1990: 5.1 annual %1991: 6 annual %1992: 8.6 annual %1993: 8.1 annual %1994: 8.8 annual %1995: 9.5 annual %1996: 9.3 annual %1997: 8.2 annual %1998: 5.8 annual %1999: 4.8 annual %2000: 6.8 annual %2001: 6.2 annual %2002: 6.3 annual %2003: 6.9 annual %2004: 7.5 annual %2005: 7.5 annual %2006: 7 annual %2007: 7.1 annual %2008: 5.7 annual %2009: 5.4 annual %2010: 6.4 annual %2011: 6.4 annual %2012: 5.5 annual %2013: 5.6 annual %2014: 6.4 annual %2015: 7 annual %2016: 6.7 annual %2017: 6.9 annual %2018: 7.5 annual %2019: 7.4 annual %2020: 2.9 annual %2021: 2.6 annual %2022: 8.5 annual %2023: 5.1 annual %2024: 7.1 annual %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2024, gdp growth in Vietnam stood at 7.1%.

That represents a change of up 40.0% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp growth in Vietnam peaked at 9.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2021.

Vietnam ranks 16th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.5% 2.8% 7.4% 5
1990s 7.4% 4.8% 9.5% 10
2000s 6.6% 5.4% 7.5% 10
2010s 6.6% 5.5% 7.5% 10
2020s 5.2% 2.6% 8.5% 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 13 Benin 7.5% compare
  2. 14 Ethiopia 7.3% compare
  3. 15 Cape Verde 7.3% compare
  4. 17 Senegal 6.9% compare
  5. 18 Democratic Republic of Congo 6.7% compare
  6. 19 Uzbekistan 6.5% compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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All data for Vietnam β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp growth in Vietnam?
Gdp growth in Vietnam was 7.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 1995.
What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2021.
How does Vietnam rank for gdp growth?
Vietnam ranks 16th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp growth rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
212 places, 10,140 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release