Vietnam Current Account Balance

1996 - 2025 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Vietnam Current Account Balance

  • Vietnam Current Account recorded a surplus of 8.7 USD bn in Jun 2025, compared with a surplus of 4.0 USD bn in the previous quarter.
  • Vietnam Current Account Balance: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1996 to Jun 2025, with an averaged value of -115.0 USD mn.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 10.0 USD bn in Jun 2023 and a record low of -6.2 USD bn in Jun 2021.
  • CEIC extends history for quarterly Current Account Balance. The State Bank of Vietnam provides Current Account Balance in USD. Current Account Balance prior to Q1 2012 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 5.4 USD bn in Jun 2025.
  • Vietnam Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 140.0 USD mn in Jun 2025.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 714.0 USD mn in Jun 2025.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 476.3 USD bn in Dec 2024.

View Vietnam's Current Account Balance from Mar 1996 to Jun 2025 in the chart:

Vietnam Current Account Balance

What was Vietnam's Current Account Balance in Jun 2025?

Vietnam Current Account recorded a surplus of 8.7 USD bn in Jun 2025, compared with a surplus of 4.0 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
8,723.0 Jun 2025 3,959.0 Mar 2025 -6,157.0 Jun 2021 10,046.0 Jun 2023 USD mn quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025

Current Account Balance by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) -298.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Algeria (USD mn) -2,970.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
Argentina (USD mn) -3,015.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
Armenia (USD mn) -478.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Australia (USD mn) -8,752.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1959 - Jun 2025
Austria (USD mn) -2,343.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 1,174.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (USD mn) 459.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2025
Bangladesh (USD mn) 241.6 Aug 2025 monthly Jul 1997 - Aug 2025
Belarus (USD mn) 13.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Belgium (USD mn) -1,678.2 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jun 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) -5.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1988 - Jun 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) -221.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Botswana (USD mn) 495.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Brazil (USD mn) -5,121.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Brunei (USD mn) 543.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) -930.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) -67.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Canada (USD mn) -7,027.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Chile (USD mn) -4,598.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
China (USD mn) 195,600.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Colombia (USD mn) -2,594.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Croatia (USD mn) -1,465.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) -292.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) 1,414.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 6,659.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) 2,686.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Egypt (USD mn) -2,190.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2025
Estonia (USD mn) -92.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
European Union (USD mn) 149,636.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Finland (USD mn) 58.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2025
France (USD mn) -1,895.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Georgia (USD mn) -272.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Germany (USD mn) 17,362.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2025
Ghana (USD mn) 1,120.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Greece (USD mn) -479.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 12,276.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Hungary (USD mn) 1,554.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1989 - Jun 2025
Iceland (USD mn) -644.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
India (USD mn) -2,351.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1949 - Jun 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 4,047.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Iran (USD mn) 13,232.0 2025 yearly 1997 - 2025
Ireland (USD mn) 22,116.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2025
Israel (USD mn) 579.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2025
Italy (USD mn) 4,005.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (USD mn) -3,523.6 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Japan (USD mn) 29,402.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Jordan (USD mn) -859.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Kazakhstan (USD mn) -3,111.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Kenya (USD mn) -124.0 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2025
South Korea (USD mn) 7,647.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) -523.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
Kuwait (USD mn) 8,094.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -1,813.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Laos (USD mn) 309.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Latvia (USD mn) -209.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 46.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Lithuania (USD mn) 413.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) 823.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 17,952.3 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 37.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Malawi (USD mn) -2,276.0 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Malaysia (USD mn) 2,897.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Malta (USD mn) 586.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mauritius (USD mn) -330.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Jun 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 2,325.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Moldova (USD mn) -1,005.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (USD mn) 149.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) 69.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Morocco (USD mn) -2,119.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
Mozambique (USD mn) -756.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Myanmar (USD mn) 1,044.4 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Mar 2025
Nepal (USD mn) 1,453.6 Jul 2025 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) 15,020.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1967 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) -2,045.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1971 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) 3,726.7 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Mar 2025
Norway (USD mn) 21,146.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2025
Oman (USD mn) 3,068.7 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) -621.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2025
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) -665.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Panama (USD mn) 522.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) -675.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Peru (USD mn) 2,455.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2025
Philippines (USD mn) -1,678.8 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jun 2025
Poland (USD mn) -847.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Portugal (USD mn) 261.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Qatar (USD mn) 7,484.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Romania (USD mn) -3,670.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jun 2002 - Sep 2025
Russia (USD mn) 8,100.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) -14,396.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Serbia (USD mn) -396.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Sep 2025
Singapore (USD mn) 26,008.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1986 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (USD mn) 124.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) 521.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
South Africa (USD mn) -1,131.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Spain (USD mn) 2,198.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 500.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Sudan (USD mn) -1,008.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Sweden (USD mn) 8,747.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) 12,320.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1983 - Jun 2025

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Vietnam Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.7 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 14,414.626 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 11.4 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 150,597.5 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 31.8 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (VND bn) 3,829,916.988 2030 yearly 1998 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (VND bn) 5,860,710.158 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (VND bn) 3,440,702.098 2030 yearly 1998 - 2030
State Govt Budget: ytd: Expenditure: Current (VND bn) 858,415.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024
GD: Outstanding: External: VND (VND bn) 960,418.980 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
GD: Outstanding: Domestic: VND (VND bn) 2,467,627.300 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 9.484 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 2,604.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 42,049.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 17.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,286,280.590 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 214,236.565 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 77,843.340 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 39,445.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 16.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 2,579,374.106 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 2,570,776.356 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 13,408.355 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,570.817 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 7,256.203 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 16,427.450 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Exports: United States (USD) 4,562,588,364.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
Exports: China (USD) 2,888,701,593.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
Exports: Canada (USD) 314,331,082.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
Exports: Japan (USD) 1,467,599,017.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
Exports: Australia (USD) 293,830,219.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
Imports: United States of America (USD) 1,363,320,562.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
Imports: Singapore (USD) 370,217,737.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
Imports: China (USD) 6,536,188,277.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
Imports: Australia (USD) 388,919,219.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
Imports: Thailand (USD) 1,010,176,779.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
Import Value Index (2015=100) 200.219 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 207.281 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 140.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 8,723.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 6.4 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 5,400.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.2 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -714.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -98.0 Dec 2014 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2014
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -83.000 Dec 2014 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2014
External Debt (USD mn) 132,510.6 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 27.9 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 35,109.2 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 8.1 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 3.133 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 33.500 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2011 - Mar 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 140,458.600 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Nov 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 591,051.206 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Nov 2023
M2 Growth (%) 10.2 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 3.0 Nov 2025 monthly Feb 2010 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 80,279.8 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jul 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 3.000 Nov 2025 monthly Feb 2010 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.0 Jul 2025 monthly Mar 1997 - Jul 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,070.110 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jul 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 548,147.2 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 1992 - Nov 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 11.5 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 1993 - Nov 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 705,950.707 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2012 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 20.10 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2013 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 127.65 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Foreign Reserves: Foreign Exchange (USD mn) 82,344.140 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Foreign Reserves: Total Include Gold (USD mn) 85,153.168 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 61.543 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019

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