The diploma thesis deals with Vietnam's position in the international tourism market. The main aim of the thesis is to better understand Vietnam's tourism interdependence, the development of the economy, which will be evaluated on the basis of key indicators analysis and analyze the position of the country in the current tourism market at the same time. This will help us to assess future trends at Vietnam tourist market. The first part deals with the general characteristics of tourism, the basic notions of tourism and economy. In the second part are mentioned basic information about the country and the economic analysis of the state are mentioned in the second part . The last chapter is dedicated to tourism in Vietnam, its position in this market and an estimation of future developments. All outcomes of this thesis are summarized in the SWOT analysis