External debt stocks, short-term in Vietnam
Vietnam: External debt stocks, short-term was 37.09 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term in Vietnam, 1981–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, short-term in Vietnam stood at 37.09 billion DOD, current US$.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 172.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term in Vietnam peaked at 38.15 billion DOD, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1981.
Vietnam ranks 11th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 157.42 million DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 1.41 billion DOD, current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.54 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.78 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.75 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.26 billion DOD, current US$ | 678.82 million DOD, current US$ | 4.78 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.64 billion DOD, current US$ | 6.93 billion DOD, current US$ | 24.40 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.04 billion DOD, current US$ | 26.60 billion DOD, current US$ | 38.15 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 8 Mexico 61.17 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 9 Argentina 48.58 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 10 South Africa 46.83 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 12 Egypt 31.00 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 13 Nigeria 22.23 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 14 Philippines 20.95 billion DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Vietnam
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -118.41 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -567.91 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -47.35 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, bilateral -903.42 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- PPG, official creditors -1.90 billion NFL, US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral -993.02 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 72.55 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 39.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term in Vietnam?
- External debt stocks, short-term in Vietnam was 37.09 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 38.15 billion DOD, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1981.
- How does Vietnam rank for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Vietnam ranks 11th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.