Inflation, GDP deflator in Vietnam

Vietnam: Inflation, GDP deflator was 3.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.3%
Change on year
down 20.8%
World rank
105th
of 213 countries
All-time high
411.0%
in 1988
All-time low
-1.7%
in 2015
Years of data
40
1986–2025

Inflation, GDP deflator in Vietnam, 1986–2025

01002003004001986200520251986: 398.1 annual %1987: 362.6 annual %1988: 411 annual %1989: 69.7 annual %1990: 42.1 annual %1991: 72.5 annual %1992: 32.6 annual %1993: 17.4 annual %1994: 17 annual %1995: 17 annual %1996: 8.7 annual %1997: 6.6 annual %1998: 8.8 annual %1999: 5.7 annual %2000: 3.4 annual %2001: 2.6 annual %2002: 4.7 annual %2003: 7.1 annual %2004: 8.4 annual %2005: 18.8 annual %2006: 8.6 annual %2007: 9.6 annual %2008: 22.7 annual %2009: 6.2 annual %2010: 42.3 annual %2011: 21.4 annual %2012: 9.1 annual %2013: 4 annual %2014: 3.7 annual %2015: -1.7 annual %2016: 1.8 annual %2017: 4.4 annual %2018: 3.6 annual %2019: 2.4 annual %2020: 1.5 annual %2021: 2.9 annual %2022: 4.4 annual %2023: 2.2 annual %2024: 4.2 annual %2025: 3.3 annual %

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 3.3% for inflation, gdp deflator in 2025.

The figure is down 20.8% on the previous year and up 294.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Vietnam peaked at 411.0% in 1988 and was at its lowest, -1.7%, in 2015.

That places Vietnam 105th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 310.3% 69.7% 411.0% 4
1990s 22.9% 5.7% 72.5% 10
2000s 9.2% 2.6% 22.7% 10
2010s 9.1% -1.7% 42.3% 10
2020s 3.1% 1.5% 4.4% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, gdp deflator in Vietnam?
Inflation, gdp deflator in Vietnam was 3.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 411.0% in 1988.
What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was -1.7% in 2015.
How does Vietnam rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
Vietnam ranks 105th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 294.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,212 data points, 1961–2025
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Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.