Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vietnam
Vietnam: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit was 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vietnam, 2005–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vietnam is 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vietnam peaked at 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Vietnam ranks 155th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2010 | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 152 Brazil 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Malawi 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Congo 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Uganda 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Zimbabwe 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Pakistan 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vietnam?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vietnam was 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Vietnam rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- Vietnam ranks 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.