Vietnam Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Vietnam › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Vietnam indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Dong
Currency Symbol: VND

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Vietnam , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Vietnam in year 2010 is -3.792 %

This makes Vietnam No. 94 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Vietnam is 1.11 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Vietnam was -6.56 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Vietnam in 2010 was or will be 42.23% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Vietnam was or will be -4.01 %, which is 5.72% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Vietnam, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -3.513
  2015 -3.504
  2014 -3.603
  2013 -3.831
  2012 -3.93
  2011 -4.009
2010 -3.792
  2009 -6.564
  2008 -11.945
  2007 -9.832
  2006 -0.269
  2005 -1.058
  2004 -3.5
  2003 -4.881
  2002 -1.721
  2001 2.097
  2000 3.548
  1999 4.101
  1998 -3.944
  1997 -5.682
  1996 -8.181
  1995 -1.221
  1994 -11.5
  1993 -10.583
  1992 -0.078
  1991 -1.746
  1990 -4.002
  1989 -9.28
  1988 -3.31
  1987 -3.301
  1986 -4.369
  1985 -6.287
  1984 -2.034
  1983 -2.471
  1982 -3.345
  1981 -5.329
  1980 -2.03