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Gross debt in Vietnam

The government gross debt refers to the total of all sums of money that have to be paid to other countries, communities or institutions. Not included in the gross debt are the demands of a country to foreign ones.

The gross debt in Vietnam in the period from 1998 to 2021 was between 10.2 billion and 143.1 billion USD. The highest level of the last years at 143 billion US Dollar was reached in 2021.

Based on the number of inhabitants, this is a debt of 1,469 USD per person. For comparison, the average debt per person in the same year in the European Union was 33,695 USD.


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Gross debt of the last 23 years in billion USD




YearVietnam totalVietnam per capitaEU per capita
199816.66 bn USD213 USD14,079 USD
199917.11 bn USD217 USD14,032 USD
200010.23 bn USD128 USD11,232 USD
200110.26 bn USD127 USD11,255 USD
200211.24 bn USD138 USD12,258 USD
200313.76 bn USD167 USD15,286 USD
200414.20 bn USD171 USD17,595 USD
200517.13 bn USD204 USD18,327 USD
200617.77 bn USD210 USD18,877 USD
200720.48 bn USD240 USD20,898 USD
200825.49 bn USD296 USD24,086 USD
201037.63 bn USD428 USD26,496 USD
201141.84 bn USD471 USD29,231 USD
201248.94 bn USD545 USD28,174 USD
201358.48 bn USD644 USD29,981 USD
201486.35 bn USD941 USD30,648 USD
201595.16 bn USD1,032 USD25,918 USD
2016108.19 bn USD1,162 USD26,261 USD
2017115.66 bn USD1,230 USD27,024 USD
2018122.99 bn USD1,296 USD28,448 USD
2019127.23 bn USD1,328 USD27,168 USD
2020136.57 bn USD1,413 USD30,783 USD
2021143.14 bn USD1,469 USD33,695 USD


Comparison of gross debt per capita with the European Union in U.S. dollars



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