Vietnam - External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Vietnam was 2.85 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 3.50 in 2012, while its lowest value was -13.64 in 2008.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1986 -9.97
1987 -8.80
1988 -11.06
1989 -10.21
1990 -9.24
1991 -5.12
1992 -4.09
1993 -8.77
1994 -9.45
1995 -9.10
1996 -10.97
1997 -8.14
1998 -7.30
1999 -2.85
2000 -3.57
2001 -1.83
2002 -7.22
2003 -10.98
2004 -13.55
2005 -3.32
2006 -2.88
2007 -13.57
2008 -13.64
2009 -9.49
2010 -8.21
2011 -4.13
2012 3.50
2013 2.16
2014 3.28
2015 0.79
2016 2.56
2017 2.80
2018 3.36
2019 2.09
2020 2.85

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts