Vietnam: Portfolio investment inflows, equities
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| Vietnam |
Net portfolio equity inflows |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 252.00 |
| Year | 2014 |
| Measure | million dollars (current) |
| Data availability | 2005 - 2014 |
| Average | 1,345.30 |
| Min - Max | -578.00 - 6,243.00 |
| Source | The International Monetary Fund |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2014 is 252 million dollars (current), a decline from 1270 million dollars (current) in 2013. In comparison, the world average is 9468.89 million dollars (current), based on data from 126 countries. Historically, the average for Vietnam from 2005 to 2014 is 1345.3 million dollars (current). The minimum value, -578 million dollars (current), was reached in 2008 while the maximum of 6243 million dollars (current) was recorded in 2007.
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| Recent values | Vietnam: Portfolio investment inflows, equities |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 252.00 |
| 2013 | 1,270.00 |
| 2012 | 1,263.00 |
| 2011 | 1,064.00 |
| 2010 | 2,383.00 |
| 2009 | 128.00 |
| 2008 | -578.00 |
| 2007 | 6,243.00 |
Definition: Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Terms of trade | 106.50 | 2024 | percent |
| Trade openness | 190.34 | 2025 | percent |
| Financial openness | -0.171 | 2022 | index points |
| Exports, percent of GDP | 98.24 | 2025 | percent |
| Exports, billion dollars | 505.66 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Growth of exports | 16.27 | 2025 | percent |
| Imports, percent of GDP | 92.09 | 2025 | percent |
| Imports, billion dollars | 474.00 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP | 4.23 | 2024 | percent |
| Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars | 20.17 | 2024 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Portfolio investment inflows, equities | 252.00 | 2014 | million dollars (current) |
| Current account, percent of GDP | 6.33 | 2024 | percent |
| Current account, in dollars | 30.18 | 2024 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Trade balance, percent of GDP | 6.15 | 2025 | percent |
| Trade balance, in dollars | 32.84 | 2024 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Reserves | 85.58 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Remittances, percent of GDP | 5.08 | 2004 | percent |
| Remittances | 2,310.00 | 2004 | million U.S. dollars |
| Net errors and omissions | -31,313.00 | 2024 | million USD |
| External debt | 32.76 | 2023 | percent |
| Short-term external debt | 24.75 | 2023 | percent |
| Short-term debt to reserves | 38.06 | 2023 | percent |