Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 5.85 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.85 billion TDS, current US$
Change on year
up 25.9%
World rank
16th
of 122 countries
All-time high
5.85 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
260,000 TDS, current US$
in 1982
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Viet Nam, 1981–2024

02.0B4.0B6.0B1981200220241981: 274.0k TDS, current US$1982: 260.0k TDS, current US$1983: 968.0k TDS, current US$1984: 1.5M TDS, current US$1985: 1.5M TDS, current US$1986: 1.5M TDS, current US$1987: 1.4M TDS, current US$1988: 3.0M TDS, current US$1989: 199.9M TDS, current US$1990: 145.7M TDS, current US$1991: 136.2M TDS, current US$1992: 212.2M TDS, current US$1993: 261.3M TDS, current US$1994: 268.7M TDS, current US$1995: 307.1M TDS, current US$1996: 301.4M TDS, current US$1997: 773.6M TDS, current US$1998: 975.4M TDS, current US$1999: 1.3B TDS, current US$2000: 1.2B TDS, current US$2001: 1.1B TDS, current US$2002: 1.1B TDS, current US$2003: 743.5M TDS, current US$2004: 701.7M TDS, current US$2005: 800.8M TDS, current US$2006: 806.9M TDS, current US$2007: 1.0B TDS, current US$2008: 1.2B TDS, current US$2009: 1.4B TDS, current US$2010: 1.6B TDS, current US$2011: 1.9B TDS, current US$2012: 2.2B TDS, current US$2013: 2.7B TDS, current US$2014: 3.6B TDS, current US$2015: 2.8B TDS, current US$2016: 3.7B TDS, current US$2017: 3.7B TDS, current US$2018: 4.1B TDS, current US$2019: 4.4B TDS, current US$2020: 5.1B TDS, current US$2021: 4.5B TDS, current US$2022: 4.4B TDS, current US$2023: 4.6B TDS, current US$2024: 5.9B TDS, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Viet Nam stood at 5.85 billion TDS, current US$. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of up 25.9% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Viet Nam peaked at 5.85 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 260,000 TDS, current US$, in 1982.

That places Viet Nam 16th out of 122 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.

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) in Viet Nam, 1981 to 2024.
Year TDS, current US$ Change
1981 274,000 TDS, current US$
1982 260,000 TDS, current US$ -5.1%
1983 968,000 TDS, current US$ +272.3%
1984 1.49 million TDS, current US$ +53.6%
1985 1.48 million TDS, current US$ -0.8%
1986 1.49 million TDS, current US$ +0.8%
1987 1.45 million TDS, current US$ -2.6%
1988 2.95 million TDS, current US$ +103.9%
1989 199.85 million TDS, current US$ +6667.8%
1990 145.66 million TDS, current US$ -27.1%
1991 136.21 million TDS, current US$ -6.5%
1992 212.18 million TDS, current US$ +55.8%
1993 261.26 million TDS, current US$ +23.1%
1994 268.66 million TDS, current US$ +2.8%
1995 307.15 million TDS, current US$ +14.3%
1996 301.45 million TDS, current US$ -1.9%
1997 773.63 million TDS, current US$ +156.6%
1998 975.39 million TDS, current US$ +26.1%
1999 1.35 billion TDS, current US$ +38.4%
2000 1.23 billion TDS, current US$ -8.5%
2001 1.15 billion TDS, current US$ -7.2%
2002 1.12 billion TDS, current US$ -2.2%
2003 743.52 million TDS, current US$ -33.6%
2004 701.69 million TDS, current US$ -5.6%
2005 800.76 million TDS, current US$ +14.1%
2006 806.87 million TDS, current US$ +0.8%
2007 1.04 billion TDS, current US$ +28.7%
2008 1.24 billion TDS, current US$ +19.2%
2009 1.39 billion TDS, current US$ +12.6%
2010 1.61 billion TDS, current US$ +15.4%
2011 1.89 billion TDS, current US$ +17.4%
2012 2.25 billion TDS, current US$ +18.9%
2013 2.70 billion TDS, current US$ +20.4%
2014 3.61 billion TDS, current US$ +33.7%
2015 2.83 billion TDS, current US$ -21.6%
2016 3.66 billion TDS, current US$ +29.2%
2017 3.69 billion TDS, current US$ +0.7%
2018 4.13 billion TDS, current US$ +12.1%
2019 4.44 billion TDS, current US$ +7.5%
2020 5.11 billion TDS, current US$ +15.0%
2021 4.51 billion TDS, current US$ -11.8%
2022 4.40 billion TDS, current US$ -2.3%
2023 4.65 billion TDS, current US$ +5.5%
2024 5.85 billion TDS, current US$ +25.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 23.36 million TDS, current US$ 260,000 TDS, current US$ 199.85 million TDS, current US$ 9
1990s 473.11 million TDS, current US$ 136.21 million TDS, current US$ 1.35 billion TDS, current US$ 10
2000s 1.02 billion TDS, current US$ 701.69 million TDS, current US$ 1.39 billion TDS, current US$ 10
2010s 3.08 billion TDS, current US$ 1.61 billion TDS, current US$ 4.44 billion TDS, current US$ 10
2020s 4.90 billion TDS, current US$ 4.40 billion TDS, current US$ 5.85 billion TDS, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 13 Philippines 9.67 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  2. 14 South Africa 8.93 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  3. 15 Morocco 6.07 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  4. 17 Kazakhstan 5.55 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  5. 18 Kenya 5.29 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  6. 19 Bangladesh 5.11 billion TDS, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Viet Nam?
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Viet Nam was 5.85 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 5.85 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 260,000 TDS, current US$ in 1982.
How does Viet Nam rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Viet Nam ranks 16th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,413 data points, 1970–2024
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.