Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Vietnam
Vietnam: Financial Markets Efficiency Index was 0.3773 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Vietnam, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial markets efficiency index in Vietnam stood at 0.3773.
That represents a change of up 37.1% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets efficiency index in Vietnam peaked at 1 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
Vietnam ranks 33rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0.499 | — |
| 1993 | 0.7074 | +41.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7074 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7074 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8814 | +24.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8962 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8925 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8705 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8186 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7338 | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.929 | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 0.878 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7391 | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 1 | +35.3% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5479 | -45.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5479 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.382 | -30.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7031 | +84.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4991 | -29.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4554 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4322 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4914 | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2753 | -44.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3773 | +37.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial Markets Efficiency Index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +84.1% | 0.382 | 0.7031 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6162 | 0 | 0.8962 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9098 | 0.7338 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5334 | 0.2753 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3773 | 0.3773 | 0.3773 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More financial sector data for Vietnam
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial markets efficiency index in Vietnam?
- Financial markets efficiency index in Vietnam was 0.3773 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
- What is the lowest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Vietnam rank for financial markets efficiency index?
- Vietnam ranks 33rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets efficiency index rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Efficiency Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.