External Debt (Percentage of GDP) - Vietnam
Value & RankThe External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of Vietnam is 40.2 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 92.
Vietnam compared to other CountriesThe External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of Vietnam is similar to that of Mozambique, Malawi, Chile, Montenegro, Nicaragua, South Africa, Faeroe Islands, Antigua and Barbuda, Panama, Dem. Rep. Congo with a respective External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of 42.8, 42.2, 42.2, 40.9, 40.2, 39.3, 38.3, 38.0, 37.5, 37.0 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97.Last 10 years averageVietnam had an average External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of 35.4 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Vietnam during the Great RecessionVietnam's External Debt - % of GDP had a negative growth (decline) of 37.4% during the Great RecessionVietnam since the end of the Great RecessionVietnam's External Debt - % of GDP had a positive growth of 48.7% since the end of the Great Recession
Vietnam compared to other CountriesThe External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of Vietnam is similar to that of Mozambique, Malawi, Chile, Montenegro, Nicaragua, South Africa, Faeroe Islands, Antigua and Barbuda, Panama, Dem. Rep. Congo with a respective External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of 42.8, 42.2, 42.2, 40.9, 40.2, 39.3, 38.3, 38.0, 37.5, 37.0 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97.Last 10 years averageVietnam had an average External Debt (Percentage of GDP) of 35.4 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Vietnam during the Great RecessionVietnam's External Debt - % of GDP had a negative growth (decline) of 37.4% during the Great RecessionVietnam since the end of the Great RecessionVietnam's External Debt - % of GDP had a positive growth of 48.7% since the end of the Great Recession
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1991 | 243.4 |
1992 | 246.6 |
1993 | 183.4 |
1994 | 152.3 |
1995 | 122.6 |
1996 | 106.5 |
1997 | 81.0 |
1998 | 82.4 |
1999 | 81.1 |
2000 | 39.2 |
2001 | 40.0 |
2002 | 35.2 |
2003 | 34.4 |
2004 | 36.4 |
2005 | 46.1 |
2006 | 43.2 |
2007 | 31.2 |
2008 | 28.8 |
2009 | 27.0 |
2010 | 31.7 |
2011 | 29.2 |
2012 | 41.7 |
2013 | 40.2 |
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Mozambique | 87 | 42.8 |
Malawi | 88 | 42.2 |
Chile | 89 | 42.2 |
Montenegro | 90 | 40.9 |
Nicaragua | 91 | 40.2 |
Vietnam | 92 | 40.2 |
South Africa | 93 | 39.3 |
Faeroe Islands | 94 | 38.3 |
Antigua and Barbuda | 95 | 38.0 |
Panama | 96 | 37.5 |
Dem. Rep. Congo | 97 | 37.0 |
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Data Source:
Compiled from multiple sources
Compiled from multiple sources