Small states vs Viet Nam: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Small states
0.2991 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Viet Nam
0.9188 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Small states rank
7th
Viet Nam rank
6th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Small states
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.9188 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2991 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Small states, a difference of 0.6197 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 3.1 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Small states ahead.

Small states ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 45 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Small states averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small states Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3447 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0906 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2541 current US$ per US$ of GDP Small states
1990s 0.2809 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2971 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2000s 0.3221 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5454 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2233 current US$ per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2010s 0.3242 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6604 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3362 current US$ per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2020s 0.3191 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8691 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.55 current US$ per US$ of GDP Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Small states or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 0.9188 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2991 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Small states and Viet Nam?
0.6197 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Viet Nam?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Small states and Viet Nam rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Small states ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.