Return on assets in Vietnam

Vietnam: Return on assets was 1.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.4%
Change on year
up 239.0%
World rank
108th
of 157 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 2009
All-time low
-1.0%
in 2023
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Return on assets in Vietnam, 2008–2024

-10122008201620242008: 1.4 %2009: 1.6 %2010: 1.6 %2011: 1.5 %2012: 0.787 %2013: 0.79 %2014: 0.448 %2015: 0.635 %2016: 0.693 %2017: 0.803 %2018: 1.2 %2019: 1.2 %2020: 1.2 %2021: 1.5 %2022: 1.6 %2023: -1 %2024: 1.4 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for return on assets in Vietnam is 1.4%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 239.0% on the previous year and up 218.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, return on assets in Vietnam peaked at 1.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, -1.0%, in 2023.

Vietnam ranks 108th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Return on assets in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Return on assets (%) in Vietnam, 2008 to 2024.
Year % Change
2008 1.4% —
2009 1.6% +16.9%
2010 1.6% -3.5%
2011 1.5% -4.1%
2012 0.8% -47.1%
2013 0.8% +0.3%
2014 0.4% -43.2%
2015 0.6% +41.7%
2016 0.7% +9.1%
2017 0.8% +15.9%
2018 1.2% +43.4%
2019 1.2% +5.1%
2020 1.2% -0.9%
2021 1.5% +28.2%
2022 1.6% +1.0%
2023 -1.0% -166.1%
2024 1.4% -239.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 1.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 56% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 1.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.5%, 97% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Return on assets 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.

YearChange FromTo
2024 +239.0% -1.0% 1.4%
2023 -166.1% 1.6% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5% 1.4% 1.6% 2
2010s 1.0% 0.4% 1.6% 10
2020s 0.9% -1.0% 1.6% 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 105 Slovakia 1.5% compare
  2. 106 Malaysia 1.4% compare
  3. 107 Costa Rica 1.4% compare
  4. 108 Viet Nam 1.4% compare
  5. 110 Italy 1.4% compare
  6. 111 Sweden 1.4% compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is return on assets in Vietnam?
Return on assets in Vietnam was 1.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest return on assets recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2009.
What is the lowest return on assets recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was -1.0% in 2023.
How does Vietnam rank for return on assets?
Vietnam ranks 108th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
Is return on assets rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 218.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Return on assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Return on assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
160 places, 2,442 data points, 2001–2025
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