Merchandise imports — all countries

Merchandise imports — Vietnam

Merchandise imports in Vietnam in 2025 — 453,778,000,000 US$. Ranked 19 in the world out of 205. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 188,974.2%.

2025 454B US$ +19.25% vs 2024
World rank 19of 205
Period maximum 454B US$2025
Period minimum 154M US$1962

Trend over time

1960–2025 · US$

Merchandise imports — Vietnam, 1960–20250200B400B600B19601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 240,000,000 US$1962: 154,000,000 US$1964: 174,000,000 US$1966: 286,000,000 US$1968: 316,000,000 US$1970: 373,000,000 US$1972: 692,000,000 US$1974: 321,000,000 US$1976: 1,171,000,000 US$1978: 1,485,000,000 US$1980: 1,314,000,000 US$1982: 1,472,000,000 US$1984: 1,745,000,000 US$1986: 2,155,000,000 US$1988: 2,756,000,000 US$1990: 2,752,000,000 US$1992: 2,541,000,000 US$1994: 5,826,000,000 US$1996: 11,144,000,000 US$1998: 11,500,000,000 US$2000: 15,638,000,000 US$2002: 19,746,000,000 US$2004: 31,969,000,000 US$2006: 45,015,000,000 US$2008: 80,714,000,000 US$2010: 84,839,000,000 US$2012: 113,780,000,000 US$2014: 147,849,000,000 US$2016: 174,804,000,000 US$2018: 236,862,000,000 US$2020: 262,701,000,000 US$2022: 359,148,000,000 US$2024: 380,515,000,000 US$2025: 453,778,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +454B (+188,974.17%) Average annual rate: 12.31 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Vietnam

Vietnam 454B US$
World 26.69T US$
South-Eastern Asia computed 2.09T US$
Lower-middle-income countries computed 2.35T US$
Merchandise imports — Vietnam, by year Vietnam All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 454B +73.26B +19.25%
2024 381B +54.74B +16.8%
2023 326B −33.37B −9.29%
2022 359B +26.69B +8.03%
2021 332B +69.75B +26.55%
2020 263B +9.31B +3.67%
2019 253B +16.53B +6.98%
2018 237B +23.94B +11.25%
2017 213B +38.12B +21.8%
2016 175B +9.19B +5.55%
2015 166B +17.76B +12.01%
2014 148B +15.82B +11.98%
2013 132B +18.25B +16.04%
2012 114B +7.03B +6.59%
2011 107B +21.91B +25.83%
2010 84.84B +14.89B +21.29%
2009 69.95B −10.77B −13.34%
2008 80.71B +18.03B +28.77%
2007 62.68B +17.67B +39.25%
2006 45.02B +8.25B +22.45%
2005 36.76B +4.79B +14.99%
2004 31.97B +6.71B +26.58%
2003 25.26B +5.51B +27.9%
2002 19.75B +3.53B +21.75%
2001 16.22B +580M +3.71%
2000 15.64B +3.9B +33.18%
1999 11.74B +242M +2.1%
1998 11.5B −92M −0.79%
1997 11.59B +448M +4.02%
1996 11.14B +2.99B +36.65%
1995 8.16B +2.33B +39.98%
1994 5.83B +2.29B +64.95%
1993 3.53B +991M +39%
1992 2.54B +203M +8.68%
1991 2.34B −414M −15.04%
1990 2.75B +187M +7.29%
1989 2.57B −191M −6.93%
1988 2.76B +301M +12.26%
1987 2.46B +300M +13.92%
1986 2.16B +298M +16.05%
1985 1.86B +112M +6.42%
1984 1.75B +219M +14.35%
1983 1.53B +54M +3.67%
1982 1.47B +90M +6.51%
1981 1.38B +68M +5.18%
1980 1.31B −285M −17.82%
1979 1.6B +114M +7.68%
1978 1.49B +113M +8.24%
1977 1.37B +201M +17.16%
1976 1.17B +69M +6.26%
1975 1.1B +781M +243.3%
1974 321M −295M −47.89%
1973 616M −76M −10.98%
1972 692M +98M +16.5%
1971 594M +221M +59.25%
1970 373M −80M −17.66%
1969 453M +137M +43.35%
1968 316M −49M −13.42%
1967 365M +79M +27.62%
1966 286M +78M +37.5%
1965 208M +34M +19.54%
1964 174M +7M +4.19%
1963 167M +13M +8.44%
1962 154M −101M −39.61%
1961 255M +15M +6.25%
1960 240M

About the indicator

The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.