Foreign liabilities in Vietnam
Vietnam: Foreign liabilities was 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign liabilities in Vietnam, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign liabilities in Vietnam stood at 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Vietnam peaked at 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 70.65 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Vietnam ranks 45th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 70.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 81.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +15.9% |
| 1997 | 90.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 91.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 92.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 91.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 97.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 97.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 106.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 110.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 109.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 114.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 143.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 131.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 155.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 175.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 163.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 173.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 181.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 193.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 213.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 232.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 269.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 278.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 303.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.60 billion real chained 2019 US$, 4.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 406.81 billion real chained 2019 US$, 77% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 70.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 92.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 115.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 91.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 155.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 218.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 163.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 303.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 42 Colombia 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 43 New Zealand 354.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 44 Qatar 334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 46 Malta 305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 47 Egypt 267.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 48 Philippines 247.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Vietnam
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 12.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 23.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities in Vietnam?
- Foreign liabilities in Vietnam was 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Vietnam rank for foreign liabilities?
- Vietnam ranks 45th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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