Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) was 54.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Stock market capitalization to GDP in Vietnam, 2008–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 54.2% for stock market capitalization to gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 19.5% on the previous year and up 116.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market capitalization to gdp in Vietnam peaked at 54.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2008.
That places Vietnam 39th out of 91 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12.5% | — |
| 2009 | 31.4% | +151.9% |
| 2010 | 25.0% | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 15.0% | -39.9% |
| 2012 | 18.8% | +24.8% |
| 2013 | 21.1% | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 22.5% | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 24.5% | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 28.5% | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 44.5% | +56.4% |
| 2018 | 43.0% | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 45.3% | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 54.2% | +19.5% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 54.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.4%, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 54.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 108.7%, 50% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +151.9% | 12.5% | 31.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 12.5% | 31.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 15.0% | 45.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.2% | 54.2% | 54.2% | 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 stock market capitalization to gdp in Vietnam?
- Stock market capitalization to gdp in Vietnam was 54.2% in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 54.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2008.
- How does Vietnam rank for stock market capitalization to gdp?
- Vietnam ranks 39th out of 91 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market capitalization to gdp rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market capitalization to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value of listed shares to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).