This page displays some key macroeconomic indicators for Vietnam, including GDP, unemployment rate, inflation rate, and other relevant statistics. I made a script to scrape raw data from the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO). You can download the latest update of the dataset here.

New journal focusing on Vietnamese economy here: Vietnamese Economic Review

Data Sources

• World Bank’s Microdata Library [link]
• NTA Accounts (life cycle analysis) [link (2008)], [link (2023)]
• VHLSS (Household Living Standards) [link]
• LFS (Labor Force) [link]
• VES (Enterprise Survey) [link1], [link2], [SME]
• Vietnam consolidated macroeconomic data: DSBB Standard
• [Notes on Vietnamese data], [Notes on VES]
• The construction of business cycle indicators follows the quarterly reports by the General Statistics Office (GSO) of Vietnam [link]. Unfortunately, only the Y-o-Y growth rates are reported.

Graphs

Below are the latest graphs of Vietnam’s macroeconomic indicators, made using Plotly.js.