Gross fixed capital formation, General government … capita Current in Vietnam
Vietnam: Gross fixed capital formation, General government … capita Current was 0.0043 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Vietnam, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Vietnam stood at 0.0043 units per person. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 25.3% on the previous year and up 111.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Vietnam peaked at 0.0043 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1970.
That places Vietnam 2nd out of 172 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government … capita Current in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +17.6% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +37.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +111.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +56.4% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +75.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +96.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +498.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +323.8% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +301.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +88.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +50.3% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +87.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | +71.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per person | +63.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | +38.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per person | +32.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per person | +22.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per person | +42.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per person | +34.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 units per person | +23.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 units per person | +39.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 units per person | +26.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 units per person | +27.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 units per person | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 0.002 units per person | +61.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0026 units per person | +22.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0029 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0028 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0032 units per person | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 0.003 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0033 units per person | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0035 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0043 units per person | +25.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.0043 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 768.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.0043 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per person, 264.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, General government … capita Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +498.0% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1987 | +323.8% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1988 | +301.1% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More public sector data for Vietnam
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 177.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.5743 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 5.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Vietnam?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Vietnam was 0.0043 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0043 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1970.
- How does Vietnam rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Vietnam ranks 2nd out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.6%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.