Vietnam Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP

Key information about Vietnam Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP

• Vietnam Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 4.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a growth equal to 4.2 % in the previous year.
• Vietnam Foreign Direct Investment: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1985 to Dec 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 11.9 % in Dec 1994 and a record low -0.0 % in Dec 1985.

CEIC calculates annual Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Foreign Direct Investment and annual Nominal GDP. The State Bank of Vietnam provides Foreign Direct Investment in USD. The National Statistics Office provides Nominal GDP in local currency. The State Bank of Vietnam average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2012 is sourced from the World Bank.


Related information about Vietnam Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Vietnam, Current Account recorded a surplus of 7.7 USD bn in Dec 2025.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 7.0 USD bn in Dec 2025.
• Vietnam Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 190.0 USD mn in Dec 2025.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 828.0 USD mn in Dec 2025.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 476.3 USD bn in Dec 2024.

View Vietnam's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP from 1985 to 2025 in the chart:

What was Vietnam's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP in 2025?

Vietnam Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 4.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a growth equal to 4.2 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
4.3 2025	4.2 2024	-0.0 1985	11.9 1994	%	yearly	1985 - 2025

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