GDP per capita in Vietnam
Vietnam: GDP per capita was 4,717 current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Vietnam, 1985β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 4,717 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 85.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Vietnam peaked at 4,717 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.11 current US$, in 1989.
That places Vietnam 135th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 354.6 current US$ | 98.11 current US$ | 595.25 current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 253.02 current US$ | 98.8 current US$ | 375.99 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 716.51 current US$ | 404.03 current US$ | 1,226 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,566 current US$ | 1,683 current US$ | 3,441 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,085 current US$ | 3,534 current US$ | 4,717 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More population data for Vietnam
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.544 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.95 million (2100)
- Population density 292.59 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.544 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.9 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 19 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.9 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.9 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.7254 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.91 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Vietnam?
- Gdp per capita in Vietnam was 4,717 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 4,717 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.11 current US$ in 1989.
- How does Vietnam rank for gdp per capita?
- Vietnam ranks 135th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release