Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) … annual in Vietnam
Vietnam: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) … annual was -5.26 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Vietnam, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Vietnam stood at -5.26 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 151.4% on the previous year and down 133.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Vietnam peaked at 713.02 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -95.38 % change on previous year, in 1964.
Vietnam ranks 118th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) … annual in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -14.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -16.93 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1963 | -22.08 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 1964 | -95.38 % change on previous year | +331.9% |
| 1965 | -28.51 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 1966 | -15.53 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1967 | -78.03 % change on previous year | +402.6% |
| 1968 | -31.94 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1969 | -12.29 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 1970 | 22.29 % change on previous year | -281.4% |
| 1971 | 713.02 % change on previous year | +3098.4% |
| 1972 | 35.55 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 1973 | 308.03 % change on previous year | +766.4% |
| 1982 | 26.5 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1983 | 11.72 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 1984 | 16.69 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 1985 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1986 | 22.23 % change on previous year | -1546.7% |
| 1987 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1988 | 23.78 % change on previous year | +790.4% |
| 1989 | 115.79 % change on previous year | +386.9% |
| 1990 | 70.57 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1991 | 34.39 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1992 | 32.59 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 14.25 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1994 | 37.5 % change on previous year | +163.2% |
| 1995 | 38.83 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 32.58 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1997 | 32.39 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1999 | 22.76 % change on previous year | +482.0% |
| 2000 | 25.99 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2002 | 12.9 % change on previous year | +782.0% |
| 2003 | 21.13 % change on previous year | +63.8% |
| 2004 | 31.27 % change on previous year | +48.0% |
| 2005 | 21.68 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 2006 | 22.72 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 21.86 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 28.45 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 2009 | -10.7 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 2010 | 28.41 % change on previous year | -365.5% |
| 2011 | 32.94 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 19.17 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 2013 | 15.68 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2014 | 13.3 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2016 | 9.79 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 21.26 % change on previous year | +117.1% |
| 2018 | 12.45 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 2019 | 8.43 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2020 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 19.17 % change on previous year | +178.0% |
| 2022 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2023 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -151.4% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's -5.26 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.61 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's -5.26 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -7.61 % change on previous year, 69% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) … annual in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +3098.4% | 22.29 % change on previous year | 713.02 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +1546.7% | -1.54 % change on previous year | 22.23 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +790.4% | 2.67 % change on previous year | 23.78 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +782.0% | 1.46 % change on previous year | 12.9 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +766.4% | 35.55 % change on previous year | 308.03 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +482.0% | 3.91 % change on previous year | 22.76 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -34.97 % change on previous year | -95.38 % change on previous year | -12.29 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 269.73 % change on previous year | 22.29 % change on previous year | 713.02 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 27.23 % change on previous year | -1.54 % change on previous year | 115.79 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 31.98 % change on previous year | 3.91 % change on previous year | 70.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.68 % change on previous year | -10.7 % change on previous year | 31.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.1 % change on previous year | 8.43 % change on previous year | 32.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.76 % change on previous year | -5.26 % change on previous year | 19.17 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 115 China -5.06 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Kuwait -5.11 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Finland -5.14 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Montenegro -5.55 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Hong Kong -5.76 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Greece -5.93 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Vietnam
- Merchandise trade 180.0% (2025)
- Food imports 8.8% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 74.7% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 453.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 40.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 9.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 85.0% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 472.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 30.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,655 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Vietnam?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Vietnam was -5.26 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 713.02 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was -95.38 % change on previous year in 1964.
- How does Vietnam rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- Vietnam ranks 118th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 133.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.