External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 380.74 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Viet Nam, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Viet Nam stood at 380.74 DOD, current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Viet Nam peaked at 590.68 DOD, current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.476 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1981.
Viet Nam ranks 83rd of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.476 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.7774 DOD, current US$ per person | +63.3% |
| 1983 | 0.933 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9457 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1.04 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 1.09 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 1.06 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 7.85 DOD, current US$ per person | +641.4% |
| 1989 | 299.08 DOD, current US$ per person | +3710.6% |
| 1990 | 326.36 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 319.33 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 317.99 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 311.21 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 309.22 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 303.04 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 300.96 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 256.47 DOD, current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 1998 | 264.65 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 269.15 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 150.87 DOD, current US$ per person | -43.9% |
| 2001 | 147.34 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 155.11 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 180.5 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 194.08 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 200.79 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 195.42 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 221.23 DOD, current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 259.45 DOD, current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 316.69 DOD, current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 375.1 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 418.96 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 452.33 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 480.81 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 505.81 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 530.11 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 547.73 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 590.68 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 588.33 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 574.48 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 567.41 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 519.27 DOD, current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 466.09 DOD, current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 437.3 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 380.74 DOD, current US$ per person | -12.9% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 380.74 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,034 DOD, current US$ per person, 19% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 380.74 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 690.36 DOD, current US$ per person, 55% of the median. (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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +3710.6% | 7.85 DOD, current US$ per person | 299.08 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 1988 | +641.4% | 1.06 DOD, current US$ per person | 7.85 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 1982 | +63.3% | 0.476 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.7774 DOD, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.81 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.476 DOD, current US$ per person | 299.08 DOD, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 297.84 DOD, current US$ per person | 256.47 DOD, current US$ per person | 326.36 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 202.15 DOD, current US$ per person | 147.34 DOD, current US$ per person | 316.69 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 506.44 DOD, current US$ per person | 375.1 DOD, current US$ per person | 590.68 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 474.16 DOD, current US$ per person | 380.74 DOD, current US$ per person | 567.41 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 80 Thailand 432.93 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 81 Cameroon 429.77 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 82 Turkmenistan 385.92 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 84 Comoros 373.83 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 85 Gambia 365.83 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 86 China 357.79 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Viet Nam
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -118.41 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -1.17 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0002 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 1,211 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -567.91 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -5.62 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0012 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -47.35 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.3% (2024)
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 380.74 DOD, current US$ per person 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 590.68 DOD, current US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.476 DOD, current US$ per person in 1981.
- How does Viet Nam rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Viet Nam ranks 83rd 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 24.7%. 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.