Provisions to nonperforming loans in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Provisions to nonperforming loans was 52.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Provisions to nonperforming loans in Viet Nam, 2008–2019
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, provisions to nonperforming loans in Viet Nam stood at 52.5%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, provisions to nonperforming loans in Viet Nam peaked at 52.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.4%, in 2012.
That places Viet Nam 91st out of 140 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Provisions to nonperforming loans in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 43.8% | — |
| 2009 | 44.8% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 45.0% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 38.6% | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 31.4% | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 34.6% | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 41.1% | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 45.7% | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 46.4% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 41.3% | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 50.7% | +22.6% |
| 2019 | 52.5% | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.3% | 43.8% | 44.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.7% | 31.4% | 52.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 88 Kyrgyzstan 53.4% compare
- 89 Tanzania, United Republic of 52.8% compare
- 90 Mauritania 52.5% compare
- 92 Jordan 52.0%
- 93 Costa Rica 51.6% compare
- 94 Georgia 51.4% compare
More financial sector data for Viet Nam
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 121.47 million current LCU per person (2022)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 29,286 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.41 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2019)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2019)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 61.06 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 62.49 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 62.49 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 63.49 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 624.87 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is provisions to nonperforming loans in Viet Nam?
- Provisions to nonperforming loans in Viet Nam was 52.5% in 2019, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.4% in 2012.
- How does Viet Nam rank for provisions to nonperforming loans?
- Viet Nam ranks 91st out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
- Is provisions to nonperforming loans rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Provisions to nonperforming loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Provisions to nonperforming loans. Nonperforming Loans are loans for which the contractual payments are delinquent, usually defined as and NPL ratio being overdue for more than a certain number of days (e.g., usually more than 90 days). Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.