Since the mid-1980s, through the Doi Moi reform period Vietnam has made a shift from a highly centralized command economy to a mixed economy that uses both directive and indicative planning through five-year plans.
Sejak pertengahan 1980-an, ketika masa reformasi Doi Moi, Vietnam telah bergeser dari ekonomi terencana terpusat menjadi ekonomi campuran yang menggunakan perencanaan indikatif melalui rencana lima tahun.