PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Vietnam
Vietnam: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita was -18.78 NFL, US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Vietnam, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Vietnam stood at -18.78 NFL, US$ per person. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of down 54.1% on the previous year and down 137.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Vietnam peaked at 49.55 NFL, US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, -18.78 NFL, US$ per person, in 2024.
Vietnam ranks 110th 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.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.3598 NFL, US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.3124 NFL, US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1739 NFL, US$ per person | -44.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0348 NFL, US$ per person | -80.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1134 NFL, US$ per person | +226.1% |
| 1986 | 0.075 NFL, US$ per person | -33.8% |
| 1987 | -0.0097 NFL, US$ per person | -112.9% |
| 1988 | -0.0159 NFL, US$ per person | +64.4% |
| 1989 | -0.7846 NFL, US$ per person | +4830.8% |
| 1990 | -1.32 NFL, US$ per person | +67.7% |
| 1991 | -0.663 NFL, US$ per person | -49.6% |
| 1992 | 3.62 NFL, US$ per person | -645.7% |
| 1993 | -2.02 NFL, US$ per person | -155.8% |
| 1994 | 1.4 NFL, US$ per person | -169.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7983 NFL, US$ per person | -43.1% |
| 1996 | 2 NFL, US$ per person | +150.8% |
| 1997 | 5.13 NFL, US$ per person | +156.3% |
| 1998 | 13.86 NFL, US$ per person | +170.1% |
| 1999 | 10.81 NFL, US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 2000 | 13.6 NFL, US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 2001 | 12.8 NFL, US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 8.97 NFL, US$ per person | -29.9% |
| 2003 | 17.84 NFL, US$ per person | +98.8% |
| 2004 | 15.95 NFL, US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 11.86 NFL, US$ per person | -25.6% |
| 2006 | 10.45 NFL, US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 18.44 NFL, US$ per person | +76.4% |
| 2008 | 18.39 NFL, US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 39.17 NFL, US$ per person | +113.0% |
| 2010 | 34.06 NFL, US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 35.48 NFL, US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 41.05 NFL, US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 37.99 NFL, US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 49.55 NFL, US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 2015 | 40.91 NFL, US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 35.34 NFL, US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 31.57 NFL, US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 11.2 NFL, US$ per person | -64.5% |
| 2019 | -0.5074 NFL, US$ per person | -104.5% |
| 2020 | -4.26 NFL, US$ per person | +740.0% |
| 2021 | -11.62 NFL, US$ per person | +172.6% |
| 2022 | -12.28 NFL, US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2023 | -12.19 NFL, US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | -18.78 NFL, US$ per person | +54.1% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's -18.78 NFL, US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.8 NFL, US$ per person. (52 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's -18.78 NFL, US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.04 NFL, US$ per person. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | -4830.8% | -0.0159 NFL, US$ per person | -0.7846 NFL, US$ per person |
| 2020 | -740.0% | -0.5074 NFL, US$ per person | -4.26 NFL, US$ per person |
| 1992 | +645.7% | -0.663 NFL, US$ per person | 3.62 NFL, US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0288 NFL, US$ per person | -0.7846 NFL, US$ per person | 0.3598 NFL, US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.36 NFL, US$ per person | -2.02 NFL, US$ per person | 13.86 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.75 NFL, US$ per person | 8.97 NFL, US$ per person | 39.17 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.66 NFL, US$ per person | -0.5074 NFL, US$ per person | 49.55 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -11.83 NFL, US$ per person | -18.78 NFL, US$ per person | -4.26 NFL, US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More external debt data for Vietnam
- Net financial flows, IBRD -118.60 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -2,045 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 1.94 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 36.13 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 89.18 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Vietnam?
- Ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Vietnam was -18.78 NFL, US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 49.55 NFL, US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.78 NFL, US$ per person in 2024.
- How does Vietnam rank for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita?
- Vietnam ranks 110th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 137.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- PPG, official creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.