Medium and high-tech exports in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Medium and high-tech exports was 57.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Medium and high-tech exports in Viet Nam, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medium and high-tech exports in Viet Nam is 57.5%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Viet Nam peaked at 58.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 1990.
Viet Nam ranks 28th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medium and high-tech exports in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.4% | — |
| 1991 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 20.6% | +25.8% |
| 1999 | 19.5% | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 21.5% | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 20.7% | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 17.7% | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 18.6% | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 20.4% | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 21.4% | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 23.0% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 24.1% | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 25.8% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 25.6% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 28.0% | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 33.7% | +20.3% |
| 2012 | 43.6% | +29.5% |
| 2013 | 47.4% | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 46.5% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 49.2% | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 51.3% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 54.7% | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 54.6% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 54.0% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 57.5% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 58.3% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 57.5% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1% | 16.4% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.9% | 17.7% | 25.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 28.0% | 54.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.8% | 57.5% | 58.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More private sector data for Viet Nam
- Merchandise trade 180.0% (2025)
- Food imports 8.8% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 74.7% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 453.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 9.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 85.0% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 472.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,655 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9188 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 16.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech exports in Viet Nam?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Viet Nam was 57.5% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 58.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 1990.
- How does Viet Nam rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Viet Nam ranks 28th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.