Colombia vs Vietnam

Colombia vs Vietnam: GDP growth

GDP growth in 2025: 2.6% a year in Colombia and 8% a year in Vietnam, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Vietnam, by 5.4 percentage points, or 3.12 times that in Colombia.

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% a year · IMF

Colombia vs Vietnam: GDP growthGDP growth in 2025: 2.6% a year in Colombia and 8% a year in Vietnam, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Vietnam, by 5.4 percentage points, or 3.12 times that in Colombia.
ColombiaVietnamIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Vietnam has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Colombia.
  • In 2025, Colombia ranked 89 and Vietnam ranked 10 of 143 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Colombia at 2.9% a year and Vietnam at 5.7% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearColombiaVietnam
20252.68
20241.57
20230.85.1
20227.38.5
202110.82.6
2020-7.22.9
20193.27.4
20182.67.5
20171.46.9
20162.16.7
201537
20144.56.4
20135.15.6
20123.95.5
20116.96.4
20104.56.4
20091.15.4
20083.35.7
20076.77.1
20066.77
20054.47.5
20045.37.8
20033.97.3
20022.57.1
20011.76.9
20002.96.8
1999-4.24.8
19980.65.8
19973.48.2
19962.19.3
19955.29.5
19945.18.8
19935.78.1
19924.48.7
19912.45.8
19904.35
19893.47.8
19884.15.1
19875.42.5
19865.83.4
19853.15.6
19843.48.4
19831.67.1
19820.98.2
19812.35.8
19804.4-3.5
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearColombiaVietnam
20262.28.4
20272.37.5
20282.45.9
20292.65.9
20302.85.7
20312.95.7

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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