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

Viet Nam: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0779 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0779 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
33rd
of 121 countries
All-time high
0.2751 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1990
All-time low
0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1985
Years of data
40
1985–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Viet Nam, 1985–2024

00.10.20.31985200420241985: 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.224 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.275 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.201 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.262 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.187 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.164 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.158 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.152 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.087 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.081 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.083 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.026 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.019 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.021 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.037 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.035 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.037 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.057 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.042 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.045 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.047 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.062 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.063 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.057 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.05 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.049 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.078 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.063 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.073 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.077 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.091 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.092 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.081 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.078 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 0.0779 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Viet Nam peaked at 0.2751 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1985.

Viet Nam ranks 33rd 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 unit of GDP in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Viet Nam, 1985 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1985 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1986 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1987 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1988 0.0002 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +14011.6%
1989 0.2244 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +126622.1%
1990 0.2751 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.6%
1991 0.201 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.9%
1992 0.262 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +30.3%
1993 0.1873 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -28.5%
1994 0.1635 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.7%
1995 0.1578 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1996 0.1523 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1997 0.0872 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -42.7%
1998 0.0806 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1999 0.0828 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2000 0.0264 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -68.1%
2001 0.022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2002 0.0194 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2003 0.0208 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2004 0.0372 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +78.7%
2005 0.0354 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2006 0.0368 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2007 0.0568 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +54.2%
2008 0.0424 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.3%
2009 0.0451 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.4%
2010 0.0471 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2011 0.0625 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +32.6%
2012 0.0631 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2013 0.0569 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2014 0.0583 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.3%
2015 0.0501 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.0%
2016 0.0495 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2017 0.0778 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +57.3%
2018 0.0632 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.9%
2019 0.073 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.5%
2020 0.0768 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.2%
2021 0.0907 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.1%
2022 0.0923 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2023 0.0809 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2024 0.0779 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0449 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2244 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5
1990s 0.165 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0806 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2751 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0342 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0194 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0568 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0601 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0471 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0778 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0837 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0768 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0923 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 30 Kyrgyzstan 0.088 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 31 Egypt 0.0797 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 32 Paraguay 0.0796 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 34 Argentina 0.0761 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 35 El Salvador 0.076 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 36 China 0.0697 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Viet Nam?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Viet Nam was 0.0779 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 0.2751 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
How does Viet Nam rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Viet Nam ranks 33rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
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133 places, 6,110 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.