Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. in Vietnam
Vietnam: Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. was 521,342 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. in Vietnam, 1994–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 521,342 for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.9% on the previous year and up 203.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. in Vietnam peaked at 521,342 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,989, in 1994.
Vietnam ranks 9th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 4,989 | — |
| 1995 | 6,697 | +34.2% |
| 1996 | 8,650 | +29.2% |
| 1997 | 9,290 | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 10,262 | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 12,430 | +21.1% |
| 2000 | 16,264 | +30.8% |
| 2001 | 17,968 | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 22,489 | +25.2% |
| 2003 | 28,375 | +26.2% |
| 2004 | 33,220 | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 35,654 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 42,348 | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 53,440 | +26.2% |
| 2008 | 61,532 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 67,990 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 83,446 | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 94,533 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 102,814 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 122,264 | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 140,055 | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 171,862 | +22.7% |
| 2016 | 195,245 | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 236,439 | +21.1% |
| 2018 | 258,984 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 278,078 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 291,046 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 344,407 | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 350,406 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 340,251 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 424,143 | +24.7% |
| 2025 | 521,342 | +22.9% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 521,342 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 224,829, 2.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 521,342 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 410,190, 1.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,720 | 4,989 | 12,430 | 6 |
| 2000s | 37,928 | 16,264 | 67,990 | 10 |
| 2010s | 168,372 | 83,446 | 278,078 | 10 |
| 2020s | 378,599 | 291,046 | 521,342 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 6 United Kingdom 757,632 compare
- 7 Netherlands 739,432 compare
- 8 South Korea 687,275 compare
- 10 Singapore 518,179 compare
- 11 Italy 501,303 compare
- 12 Taiwan 498,742 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 imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. in Vietnam?
- Imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. in Vietnam was 521,342 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 521,342 in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,989 in 1994.
- How does Vietnam rank for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Vietnam ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) exports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.