Multilateral debt service in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Multilateral debt service was 39.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Multilateral debt service in Viet Nam, 1981–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 39.0% for multilateral debt service in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.5% on the previous year and up 100.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Viet Nam peaked at 100.0% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1999.
That places Viet Nam 58th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Multilateral debt service in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 100.0% | — |
| 1982 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.0% | -98.0% |
| 1990 | 3.4% | +72.0% |
| 1991 | 5.3% | +54.2% |
| 1992 | 3.0% | -42.9% |
| 1993 | 18.6% | +521.2% |
| 1994 | 3.2% | -82.6% |
| 1995 | 3.3% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 3.4% | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | -51.3% |
| 1998 | 1.4% | -17.7% |
| 1999 | 1.3% | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 1.6% | +23.2% |
| 2001 | 2.2% | +40.1% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 5.3% | +122.1% |
| 2004 | 11.6% | +119.5% |
| 2005 | 10.7% | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 12.2% | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 12.2% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 12.7% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 15.4% | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 16.8% | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 18.2% | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 24.1% | +43.0% |
| 2014 | 19.4% | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 17.0% | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 16.2% | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 19.3% | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 22.2% | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 24.3% | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 23.0% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 33.6% | +45.9% |
| 2022 | 41.8% | +24.6% |
| 2023 | 46.7% | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 39.0% | -16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.1% | 2.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.5% | 1.3% | 18.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 1.6% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.4% | 16.2% | 24.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 23.0% | 46.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
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 multilateral debt service in Viet Nam?
- Multilateral debt service in Viet Nam was 39.0% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1981.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1999.
- How does Viet Nam rank for multilateral debt service?
- Viet Nam ranks 58th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.8%. 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 Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Multilateral debt service is the repayment of principal and interest to the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral agencies. 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.