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Vietnam: Current account (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1980–2024 · 45 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA_GDP

2024
6.33%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+0.4 pointsfrom 5.95%
Average, 2015–2024
2.03%10 years
Record high and low
6.33% (2024)low −10.9% (2008)

Current account (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
20310.564Forecast
20301.41Forecast
20292.27Forecast
20283.24Forecast
20274.37Forecast
20265.31Forecast
20256.71Forecast
20246.33
20235.95
20220.339
2021-1.26
20204.34
20193.92
20181.90
2017-0.586
20160.243
2015-0.853

Sources

  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2024
  • WDI (archive)1984–1997
  • World Development Indicators1996–2024
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2000–2024
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

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Vietnam documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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