Vietnam recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 33.60 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2025. Government Debt to GDP in Vietnam averaged 35.89 percent of GDP from 2000 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 47.90 percent of GDP in 2016 and a record low of 24.80 percent of GDP in 2000. source: The State Bank of Vietnam

Government Debt to GDP in Vietnam is expected to reach 34.30 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Vietnam Government Debt to GDP is projected to trend around 36.00 percent of GDP in 2027 and 37.00 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Credit Rating 48.00 May 2026
Fiscal Expenditure 2401500.00 1830800.00 VND Billion Dec 2025
Government Budget -3.60 -4.00 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Budget Value 248600.00 -1627050.00 VND Billion Dec 2025
Government Debt to GDP 33.60 32.90 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Revenues 2650100.00 2037500.00 VND Billion Dec 2025
Government Spending 1021943.41 913096.18 VND Billion Dec 2024
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Vietnam Government Debt to GDP
Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
33.60 32.90 47.90 24.80 2000 - 2025 percent of GDP Yearly