Foreign liabilities in Vietnam

Vietnam: Foreign liabilities was 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
45th
of 149 countries
All-time high
313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
70.65 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Vietnam, 1995–2020

50.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B300.0B1995200720201995: 70.6B real chained 2019 US$1996: 81.8B real chained 2019 US$1997: 91.0B real chained 2019 US$1998: 91.8B real chained 2019 US$1999: 92.6B real chained 2019 US$2000: 91.3B real chained 2019 US$2001: 97.4B real chained 2019 US$2002: 97.9B real chained 2019 US$2003: 106.4B real chained 2019 US$2004: 110.1B real chained 2019 US$2005: 109.6B real chained 2019 US$2006: 114.8B real chained 2019 US$2007: 143.5B real chained 2019 US$2008: 131.7B real chained 2019 US$2009: 155.7B real chained 2019 US$2010: 175.8B real chained 2019 US$2011: 163.7B real chained 2019 US$2012: 173.6B real chained 2019 US$2013: 181.3B real chained 2019 US$2014: 193.2B real chained 2019 US$2015: 213.4B real chained 2019 US$2016: 232.9B real chained 2019 US$2017: 269.0B real chained 2019 US$2018: 278.6B real chained 2019 US$2019: 303.7B real chained 2019 US$2020: 313.6B real chained 2019 US$

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 149 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 42 Colombia 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 43 New Zealand 354.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 44 Qatar 334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 46 Malta 305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 47 Egypt 267.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 48 Philippines 247.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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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 149 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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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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