External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 367.25 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
367.25 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
35th
of 121 countries
All-time high
382.76 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
0 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1981
Years of data
44
1981–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Viet Nam, 1981–2024

01002003004001981200220241981: 0 DOD, current US$ per person1982: 0 DOD, current US$ per person1983: 0 DOD, current US$ per person1984: 0 DOD, current US$ per person1985: 0 DOD, current US$ per person1986: 0 DOD, current US$ per person1987: 0.001 DOD, current US$ per person1988: 0.072 DOD, current US$ per person1989: 22 DOD, current US$ per person1990: 27.2 DOD, current US$ per person1991: 28.9 DOD, current US$ per person1992: 37.9 DOD, current US$ per person1993: 35.5 DOD, current US$ per person1994: 37.6 DOD, current US$ per person1995: 45.4 DOD, current US$ per person1996: 51.3 DOD, current US$ per person1997: 31.5 DOD, current US$ per person1998: 29.1 DOD, current US$ per person1999: 31.1 DOD, current US$ per person2000: 10.7 DOD, current US$ per person2001: 9.2 DOD, current US$ per person2002: 8.6 DOD, current US$ per person2003: 10.3 DOD, current US$ per person2004: 21 DOD, current US$ per person2005: 25.2 DOD, current US$ per person2006: 29.7 DOD, current US$ per person2007: 52.5 DOD, current US$ per person2008: 49.4 DOD, current US$ per person2009: 55.3 DOD, current US$ per person2010: 79.3 DOD, current US$ per person2011: 121.9 DOD, current US$ per person2012: 138 DOD, current US$ per person2013: 134.4 DOD, current US$ per person2014: 148.4 DOD, current US$ per person2015: 129.2 DOD, current US$ per person2016: 135.3 DOD, current US$ per person2017: 230.1 DOD, current US$ per person2018: 203.5 DOD, current US$ per person2019: 251.1 DOD, current US$ per person2020: 271.2 DOD, current US$ per person2021: 335.9 DOD, current US$ per person2022: 382.8 DOD, current US$ per person2023: 349.9 DOD, current US$ per person2024: 367.2 DOD, current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 367.25 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 147.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Viet Nam peaked at 382.76 DOD, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1981.

Viet Nam ranks 35th of 121 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, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Viet Nam, 1981 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1981 0 DOD, current US$ per person
1982 0 DOD, current US$ per person
1983 0 DOD, current US$ per person
1984 0 DOD, current US$ per person
1985 0 DOD, current US$ per person
1986 0 DOD, current US$ per person
1987 0.0007 DOD, current US$ per person
1988 0.0716 DOD, current US$ per person +9491.0%
1989 22.02 DOD, current US$ per person +30630.6%
1990 27.18 DOD, current US$ per person +23.5%
1991 28.89 DOD, current US$ per person +6.3%
1992 37.87 DOD, current US$ per person +31.1%
1993 35.48 DOD, current US$ per person -6.3%
1994 37.59 DOD, current US$ per person +5.9%
1995 45.42 DOD, current US$ per person +20.8%
1996 51.32 DOD, current US$ per person +13.0%
1997 31.55 DOD, current US$ per person -38.5%
1998 29.12 DOD, current US$ per person -7.7%
1999 31.14 DOD, current US$ per person +6.9%
2000 10.67 DOD, current US$ per person -65.7%
2001 9.22 DOD, current US$ per person -13.6%
2002 8.62 DOD, current US$ per person -6.6%
2003 10.34 DOD, current US$ per person +19.9%
2004 21.01 DOD, current US$ per person +103.3%
2005 25.16 DOD, current US$ per person +19.8%
2006 29.73 DOD, current US$ per person +18.2%
2007 52.55 DOD, current US$ per person +76.7%
2008 49.36 DOD, current US$ per person -6.1%
2009 55.32 DOD, current US$ per person +12.1%
2010 79.27 DOD, current US$ per person +43.3%
2011 121.87 DOD, current US$ per person +53.7%
2012 137.98 DOD, current US$ per person +13.2%
2013 134.36 DOD, current US$ per person -2.6%
2014 148.39 DOD, current US$ per person +10.4%
2015 129.18 DOD, current US$ per person -12.9%
2016 135.32 DOD, current US$ per person +4.8%
2017 230.08 DOD, current US$ per person +70.0%
2018 203.51 DOD, current US$ per person -11.5%
2019 251.07 DOD, current US$ per person +23.4%
2020 271.25 DOD, current US$ per person +8.0%
2021 335.91 DOD, current US$ per person +23.8%
2022 382.76 DOD, current US$ per person +13.9%
2023 349.92 DOD, current US$ per person -8.6%
2024 367.25 DOD, current US$ per person +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.45 DOD, current US$ per person 0 DOD, current US$ per person 22.02 DOD, current US$ per person 9
1990s 35.56 DOD, current US$ per person 27.18 DOD, current US$ per person 51.32 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2000s 27.2 DOD, current US$ per person 8.62 DOD, current US$ per person 55.32 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 157.1 DOD, current US$ per person 79.27 DOD, current US$ per person 251.07 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 341.42 DOD, current US$ per person 271.25 DOD, current US$ per person 382.76 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 32 El Salvador 417.96 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 33 Brazil 397.56 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 34 Montenegro 377.23 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 36 Dominican Republic 362.96 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 37 Colombia 360.26 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 38 Vanuatu 350.57 DOD, current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Viet Nam?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Viet Nam was 367.25 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 382.76 DOD, current US$ per person in 2022.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per person in 1981.
How does Viet Nam rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Viet Nam ranks 35th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.5%. 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, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, short-term (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, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-term (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.