Vietnam Retail Sales Growth
2004 - 2026 | Monthly | % | National Statistics Office
Key information about Vietnam Retail Sales Growth
- Vietnam Retail Sales grew 11.1 % YoY in May 2026, compared with a 11.1 % increase in the previous month.
- Vietnam Retail Sales Growth YoY data is updated monthly, available from Sep 2004 to May 2026, with an average growth rate of 10.6 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 31.6 % in Nov 2008 and a record low of -4.6 % in Oct 2021.
- In the latest reports, Car Sales of Vietnam recorded 24,479.0 units in Apr 2026, representing a growth of 5.6 %.
General Statistics Office provides monthly year-to-date Retail Sales Growth.
View Vietnam's Retail Sales Growth from Sep 2004 to May 2026 in the chart:
What was Vietnam's Retail Sales Growth in May 2026?
Vietnam Retail Sales grew 11.1 % YoY in May 2026, compared with a 11.1 % increase in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.1 May 2026 | 11.1 Apr 2026 | -4.6 Oct 2021 | 31.6 Nov 2008 | % | monthly | Sep 2004 - May 2026 |
Retail Sales Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 6.1 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Argentina (%) | -5.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2018 - Mar 2026 |
| Armenia (%) | 13.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Australia (%) | 4.2 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 1983 - May 2023 |
| Austria (%) | 1.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 9.6 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 2007 - May 2026 |
| Belarus (%) | 6.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Apr 2026 |
| Belgium (%) | 1.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 9.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Oct 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 2.5 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 4.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Canada (%) | 3.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 3.5 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Mar 2026 |
| China (%) | 2.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | 8.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Mar 2026 |
| Croatia (%) | 3.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 5.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 1.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Denmark (%) | 3.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 25.1 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
| Estonia (%) | 3.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| European Union (%) | 1.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Finland (%) | 2.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| France (%) | 1.8 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2026 |
| Georgia (%) | 13.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Germany (%) | 0.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 2.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 5.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Oct 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 3.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Iceland (%) | 5.2 Feb 2026 | monthly | Feb 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Indonesia (%) | 4.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Oct 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 0.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Apr 2026 |
| Israel (%) | 3.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Italy (%) | 2.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Japan (%) | 1.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 8.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| South Korea (%) | 3.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 14.5 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Latvia (%) | 4.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Lithuania (%) | 8.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 10.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Apr 2026 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 23.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 8.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Malaysia (%) | 7.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Malta (%) | 5.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Mexico (%) | 2.4 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 15.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Mongolia (%) | 14.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2023 |
| Montenegro (%) | 3.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | 2.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 5.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Norway (%) | 0.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | -0.2 2018 | yearly | 2011 - 2018 |
| Peru (%) | 6.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Dec 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 0.9 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Aug 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 5.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 47.3 2022 | yearly | 1987 - 2022 |
| Romania (%) | -6.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Russia (%) | 6.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Apr 2026 |
| Serbia (%) | 7.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 1.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Apr 2026 |
| Slovakia (%) | -0.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Slovenia (%) | 4.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| South Africa (%) | 2.1 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Spain (%) | 3.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Sweden (%) | 4.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Oct 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 2.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Taiwan, China (%) | 1.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Thailand (%) | 49.8 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Turkey (%) | 11.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2023 |
| Ukraine (%) | 20.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| United Kingdom (%) | 0.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2025 |
| United States (%) | 4.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Uzbekistan (%) | 15.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Oct 2025 |
| Venezuela (%) | -53.5 Jan 2019 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2019 |
| Vietnam (%) | 11.1 May 2026 | monthly | Sep 2004 - May 2026 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -4.7 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 24,336.875 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 9.6 2025 | yearly | 2010 - 2025 |
| 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) | 4,359,943.524 2031 | yearly | 1998 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (VND bn) | 5,484,143.317 2031 | yearly | 2000 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (VND bn) | 4,102,417.289 2031 | yearly | 1998 - 2031 |
| GD: Outstanding: External: VND (VND bn) | 892,951.350 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| GD: Outstanding: Domestic: VND (VND bn) | 2,763,104.210 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| State Govt Budget: ytd: Revenue: Tax: Special Consumption Tax (VND bn) | 34,098.988 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| State Govt Budget: ytd: Revenue (VND bn) | 829,366.251 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| State Govt Budget: ytd: Revenue: Tax: Value Added Tax (VND bn) | 182,382.090 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| State Govt Budget: ytd: Expenditure: Current (VND bn) | 376,779.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| State Govt Budget: ytd: Expenditure excl Principal Payment (VND bn) | 530,143.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 9.484 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -3,993.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 45,986.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 22.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| 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) | 49,979.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 33.8 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2026 |
| 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) | 15,075.220 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2,128.490 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1990 - May 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 6,147.352 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 20,209.680 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Apr 2026 |
| 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: United States (USD) | 4,562,588,364.000 Apr 2019 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2019 |
| Exports: Australia (USD) | 293,830,219.000 Apr 2019 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2019 |
| Exports: China (USD) | 2,888,701,593.000 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 |
| Imports: United States of America (USD) | 1,363,320,562.000 Apr 2019 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2019 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 196.700 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 218.300 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 190.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 7,654.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 6.4 2025 | yearly | 2010 - 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 7,040.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 4.3 2025 | yearly | 1985 - 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -828.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 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) | 132,510.5 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 27.9 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 37,087.4 2024 | yearly | 1981 - 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 7.8 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 3.977 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| 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 Apr 2026 | monthly | Feb 2010 - Apr 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 80,279.8 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jul 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 3.000 May 2026 | monthly | Feb 2010 - May 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1,364.250 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 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) | 774,400.550 Apr 2026 | monthly | Apr 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 18.25 Apr 2026 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 127.79 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
| Foreign Reserves: Foreign Exchange (USD mn) | 83,618.780 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Reserves: Total Include Gold (USD mn) | 86,944.618 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Competitiveness Index (Score) | 61.543 2019 | yearly | 2017 - 2019 |
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