External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was -12.38 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-12.38 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 123.2%
World rank
112th
of 122 countries
All-time high
656.53 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-43.31 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
42
1982–2024

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Viet Nam, 1982–2024

02004006001982200320241982: 67.2 % change on previous year1983: 22.9 % change on previous year1984: 3.8 % change on previous year1985: 12.3 % change on previous year1986: 7.4 % change on previous year1987: -0.907 % change on previous year1988: 656.5 % change on previous year1990: 11.4 % change on previous year1991: -0.082 % change on previous year1992: 1.6 % change on previous year1993: -0.231 % change on previous year1994: 1.2 % change on previous year1995: -0.347 % change on previous year1996: 0.84 % change on previous year1997: -13.5 % change on previous year1998: 4.7 % change on previous year1999: 3 % change on previous year2000: -43.3 % change on previous year2001: -1.3 % change on previous year2002: 6.4 % change on previous year2003: 17.5 % change on previous year2004: 8.6 % change on previous year2005: 4.4 % change on previous year2006: -1.4 % change on previous year2007: 15.2 % change on previous year2008: 19.4 % change on previous year2009: 23.9 % change on previous year2010: 19.8 % change on previous year2011: 13 % change on previous year2012: 9.2 % change on previous year2013: 7.6 % change on previous year2014: 6.5 % change on previous year2015: 6.1 % change on previous year2016: 4.6 % change on previous year2017: 9.2 % change on previous year2018: 0.71 % change on previous year2019: -1.4 % change on previous year2020: -0.31 % change on previous year2021: -7.7 % change on previous year2022: -9.6 % change on previous year2023: -5.5 % change on previous year2024: -12.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Viet Nam is -12.38 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 123.2% on the previous year and down 290.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Viet Nam peaked at 656.53 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -43.31 % change on previous year, in 2000.

Viet Nam ranks 112th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Viet Nam, 1982 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1982 67.19 % change on previous year
1983 22.91 % change on previous year -65.9%
1984 3.82 % change on previous year -83.3%
1985 12.27 % change on previous year +221.6%
1986 7.39 % change on previous year -39.8%
1987 -0.9074 % change on previous year -112.3%
1988 656.53 % change on previous year -72455.0%
1990 11.43 % change on previous year -98.3%
1991 -0.0823 % change on previous year -100.7%
1992 1.62 % change on previous year -2063.6%
1993 -0.2308 % change on previous year -114.3%
1994 1.17 % change on previous year -608.6%
1995 -0.3469 % change on previous year -129.6%
1996 0.8395 % change on previous year -342.0%
1997 -13.54 % change on previous year -1712.5%
1998 4.68 % change on previous year -134.6%
1999 3.03 % change on previous year -35.2%
2000 -43.31 % change on previous year -1527.8%
2001 -1.31 % change on previous year -97.0%
2002 6.36 % change on previous year -587.3%
2003 17.54 % change on previous year +175.8%
2004 8.57 % change on previous year -51.1%
2005 4.42 % change on previous year -48.4%
2006 -1.38 % change on previous year -131.2%
2007 15.23 % change on previous year -1203.8%
2008 19.44 % change on previous year +27.7%
2009 23.91 % change on previous year +23.0%
2010 19.81 % change on previous year -17.1%
2011 12.98 % change on previous year -34.4%
2012 9.24 % change on previous year -28.9%
2013 7.56 % change on previous year -18.2%
2014 6.48 % change on previous year -14.2%
2015 6.11 % change on previous year -5.8%
2016 4.63 % change on previous year -24.2%
2017 9.19 % change on previous year +98.3%
2018 0.7104 % change on previous year -92.3%
2019 -1.4 % change on previous year -297.6%
2020 -0.3097 % change on previous year -77.9%
2021 -7.69 % change on previous year +2381.5%
2022 -9.57 % change on previous year +24.5%
2023 -5.55 % change on previous year -42.0%
2024 -12.38 % change on previous year +123.2%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's -12.38 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.82 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)
  • Viet Nam's -12.38 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7257 % change on previous year. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Viet Nam 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.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +72455.0% -0.9074 % change on previous year 656.53 % change on previous year
2021 -2381.5% -0.3097 % change on previous year -7.69 % change on previous year
1992 +2063.6% -0.0823 % change on previous year 1.62 % change on previous year
1997 -1712.5% 0.8395 % change on previous year -13.54 % change on previous year
2000 -1527.8% 3.03 % change on previous year -43.31 % change on previous year
2007 +1203.8% -1.38 % change on previous year 15.23 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 109.89 % change on previous year -0.9074 % change on previous year 656.53 % change on previous year 7
1990s 0.8577 % change on previous year -13.54 % change on previous year 11.43 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.95 % change on previous year -43.31 % change on previous year 23.91 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.53 % change on previous year -1.4 % change on previous year 19.81 % change on previous year 10
2020s -7.1 % change on previous year -12.38 % change on previous year -0.3097 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 109 Ghana -10.31 % change on previous year compare
  2. 110 Congo -10.44 % change on previous year compare
  3. 111 Saint Kitts and Nevis -11.08 % change on previous year compare
  4. 113 Samoa -12.79 % change on previous year compare
  5. 114 Algeria -14.22 % change on previous year compare
  6. 115 Tonga -14.55 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Viet Nam?
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Viet Nam was -12.38 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 656.53 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was -43.31 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Viet Nam rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Viet Nam ranks 112th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 290.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,316 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.