Vietnam External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

1985 - 2021 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Vietnam External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

  • Vietnam External Debt: Short Term accounted for 9.1 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2021, compared with the ratio of 7.7 % in the previous year.
  • Vietnam External Debt: Short Term: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from 1985 to 2021.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 27.5 % in 1990 and a record low of 0.0 % in 1986.

CEIC calculates Short Term External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from annual Short Term External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. The World Bank provides Short Term External Debt in USD and Nominal GDP in USD.


Related information about Vietnam External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports of Vietnam, Current Account recorded a surplus of 6.0 USD bn in Mar 2023.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 3.5 USD bn in Mar 2023.
  • Vietnam Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 170.0 USD mn in Mar 2023.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 266.0 USD mn in Mar 2023.
  • Vietnam External Debt: Short Term value stood at 33.2 USD bn in Dec 2021.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 362.6 USD bn in Dec 2021.

View Vietnam's External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP from 1985 to 2021 in the chart:

Vietnam External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

What was Vietnam's External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP in 2021?

Vietnam External Debt: Short Term accounted for 9.1 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2021, compared with the ratio of 7.7 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
9.1 2021 7.7 2020 0.0 1986 27.5 1990 % yearly 1985 - 2021

External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 5.3 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Algeria (%) 1.0 2021 yearly 1977 - 2021
Argentina (%) 14.2 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Armenia (%) 16.6 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Australia (%) 25.4 2022 yearly 1988 - 2022
Austria (%) 49.5 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Azerbaijan (%) 0.0 2021 yearly 1993 - 2021
Bangladesh (%) 4.5 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Belarus (%) 13.4 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Mar 2023
Belgium (%) 93.6 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
Bolivia (%) 0.0 2019 yearly 2000 - 2019
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 11.4 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Botswana (%) 0.8 2021 yearly 1994 - 2021
Brazil (%) 3.5 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Bulgaria (%) 10.4 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Canada (%) 51.2 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Chile (%) 9.3 2022 yearly 1971 - 2022
China (%) 7.4 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
Colombia (%) 8.7 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Croatia (%) 20.9 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Cyprus (%) 106.3 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Czech Republic (%) 38.8 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Denmark (%) 56.9 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
Ecuador (%) 1.5 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Egypt (%) 5.6 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Estonia (%) 27.9 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Finland (%) 94.1 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
France (%) 115.5 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Georgia (%) 15.2 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Germany (%) 65.4 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Greece (%) 84.6 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 319.8 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Hungary (%) 17.8 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Iceland (%) 4.0 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022
India (%) 3.9 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Indonesia (%) 3.7 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Iran (%) 0.2 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Ireland (%) 219.3 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Israel (%) 11.8 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Italy (%) 59.6 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Ivory Coast (%) 3.0 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Japan (%) 74.6 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Jordan (%) 35.6 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Kazakhstan (%) 7.4 2022 yearly 1992 - 2022
Kenya (%) 2.2 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
South Korea (%) 9.9 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Kosovo (%) 13.2 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%) 8.4 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Latvia (%) 52.9 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Lithuania (%) 32.2 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Luxembourg (%) 1,179.5 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
North Macedonia (%) 23.6 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Malawi (%) 0.6 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Malaysia (%) 26.9 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Malta (%) 137.8 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Mauritius (%) 63.9 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Mexico (%) 3.7 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Moldova (%) 18.2 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Mongolia (%) 11.1 2022 yearly 1992 - 2022
Montenegro (%) 6.6 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Morocco (%) 6.6 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Mozambique (%) 11.3 2021 yearly 1984 - 2021
Myanmar (%) 0.1 2020 yearly 2018 - 2020
Netherlands (%) 165.2 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
New Zealand (%) 29.5 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Nigeria (%) 0.2 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Norway (%) 58.8 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Pakistan (%) 0.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) 3.1 2021 yearly 2012 - 2021
Panama (%) 59.0 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Paraguay (%) 11.6 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
Peru (%) 3.8 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Philippines (%) 4.1 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
Poland (%) 9.5 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Portugal (%) 67.5 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Romania (%) 16.4 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Russia (%) 3.1 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Serbia (%) 4.0 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Singapore (%) 257.2 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Slovakia (%) 53.8 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Slovenia (%) 31.9 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
South Africa (%) 8.4 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Spain (%) 79.0 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Sri Lanka (%) 11.5 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Sudan (%) 14.1 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Sweden (%) 61.8 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Switzerland (%) 142.8 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Taiwan (%) 24.5 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Tajikistan (%) 9.9 2021 yearly 1993 - 2021
Thailand (%) 16.2 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Tunisia (%) 30.6 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Turkey (%) 16.5 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022
Ukraine (%) 5.1 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
United Kingdom (%) 210.6 2022 yearly 1979 - 2022
United States (%) 31.5 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Uruguay (%) 12.6 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Venezuela (%) 0.2 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Vietnam (%) 9.1 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
Yemen (%) 1.8 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.5 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 12,460.034 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 12.9 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn) 141,978.4 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.1 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Forecast: Government Expenditure (VND bn) 4,099,465.079 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (VND bn) 5,987,871.917 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (VND bn) 3,726,303.118 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 9.484 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 3,438.8 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 32,760.8 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Aug 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -6.5 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,314,826.378 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 181,327.032 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 57,511.959 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 29,322.0 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Aug 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) -5.8 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 2,471,771.739 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,625,053.469 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 9,015.730 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Aug 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,098.719 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Aug 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 5,781.558 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Aug 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 10,188.432 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Aug 2023
Exports: Australia (USD) 293,830,219.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
Exports: Japan (USD) 1,467,599,017.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
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: ytd: Aqua Products (USD mn) 5,789.657 Aug 2023 monthly Apr 1998 - Aug 2023
Exports: ytd: Crude Oil (USD mn) 1,298.021 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Aug 2023
Exports: ytd: Rice (USD mn) 3,162.016 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Aug 2023
Exports: ytd: Textiles and Garments (USD mn) 22,512.947 Aug 2023 monthly Apr 1998 - Aug 2023
Exports: ytd: Footwear (USD mn) 13,358.908 Aug 2023 monthly Apr 1998 - Aug 2023
Imports: Australia (USD) 388,919,219.000 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: Thailand (USD) 1,010,176,779.000 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2019
Imports: ytd: Garments (USD mn) 8,478.003 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Aug 2023
Imports: ytd: Computers, Electronic Product (USD mn) 54,225.224 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Aug 2023
Imports: ytd: Machinery and Spare Parts (USD mn) 26,769.342 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2023
Imports: ytd: Steel Products (USD mn) 6,538.161 Aug 2023 monthly Mar 2000 - Aug 2023
Imports: ytd: Petroleum (USD mn) 5,881.799 Aug 2023 monthly Mar 2000 - Aug 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 170.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 5,966.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.3 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 3,450.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.4 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 266.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.3 Mar 2022 quarterly Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
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) 139,498.7 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 38.4 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 33,233.0 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 9.1 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 11.641 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.100 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Mar 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 125,406.085 May 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - May 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 562,243.528 May 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - May 2023
M2 Growth (%) 4.0 May 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - May 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 3.0 Aug 2023 monthly Feb 2010 - Aug 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 85,801.6 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 3.000 Jun 2023 monthly Feb 2010 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.4 Jun 2023 monthly Mar 1997 - Jun 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 621.500 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Jun 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 521,020.3 May 2023 monthly Dec 1992 - May 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 7.5 May 2023 monthly Dec 1993 - May 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 524,717.542 Jul 2023 monthly Apr 2012 - Jul 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 8.96 Jul 2023 monthly Apr 2013 - Jul 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 127.65 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Mar 2023
Foreign Reserves: Foreign Exchange (USD mn) 89,241.020 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2023
Foreign Reserves: Total Include Gold (USD mn) 91,729.430 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2023
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 61.543 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019

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