GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Vietnam
Vietnam: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 4,490 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4,490 current US$
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
132nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
4,490 current US$
in 2024
All-time low
110 current US$
in 1991
Years of data
36
1989–2024
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Vietnam, 1989–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 4,490 current US$ for gni per capita, atlas method in 2024. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 87.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Vietnam peaked at 4,490 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 110 current US$, in 1991.
That places Vietnam 132nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 220 current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 130 current US$ | -40.9% |
| 1991 | 110 current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1992 | 140 current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1993 | 170 current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1994 | 200 current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 260 current US$ | +30.0% |
| 1996 | 310 current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1997 | 350 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 360 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 370 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 390 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 410 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 430 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 480 current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 550 current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 650 current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 740 current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 860 current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 1,000 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 1,120 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 1,370 current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 1,630 current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 1,980 current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 2,200 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 2,390 current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 2,460 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 2,560 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 2,680 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 3,020 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 3,290 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 3,400 current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 3,540 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 3,980 current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 4,150 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 4,490 current US$ | +8.2% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 4,490 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,520 current US$, 60% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 4,490 current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,120 current US$, 63% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 220 current US$ | 220 current US$ | 220 current US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 240 current US$ | 110 current US$ | 370 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 663 current US$ | 390 current US$ | 1,120 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,358 current US$ | 1,370 current US$ | 3,290 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,912 current US$ | 3,400 current US$ | 4,490 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 129 Equatorial Guinea 4,740 current US$ compare
- 130 Iran 4,660 current US$ compare
- 131 Samoa 4,650 current US$ compare
- 133 Philippines 4,470 current US$ compare
- 134 Jordan 4,430 current US$ compare
- 135 Micronesia (country) 4,250 current US$ 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)
- Population growth rate -0.544 (2100)
- Population density 292.59 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.95 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.544 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.8828 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, atlas method in Vietnam?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Vietnam was 4,490 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 4,490 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 110 current US$ in 1991.
- How does Vietnam rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Vietnam ranks 132nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.9%. 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 GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release