Iran vs Vietnam: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … annual

Iran
-9.49 % change on previous year
in 2023
Vietnam
-9.23 % change on previous year
in 2023
Iran rank
171st
Vietnam rank
168th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … annual over time

  • Iran
  • Vietnam
0100200196119922023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports -9.23 % change on previous year against -9.49 % change on previous year in Iran, a difference of 0.26 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.

Iran ranks 171st and Vietnam ranks 168th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 11.56 % change on previous year 4.78 % change on previous year 6.78 % change on previous year Iran
1980s 3.76 % change on previous year -1.19 % change on previous year 4.95 % change on previous year Iran
1990s 3.34 % change on previous year 46.4 % change on previous year 43.06 % change on previous year Vietnam
2000s 16.54 % change on previous year 20.38 % change on previous year 3.84 % change on previous year Vietnam
2010s 2.99 % change on previous year 13.93 % change on previous year 10.94 % change on previous year Vietnam
2020s 6.36 % change on previous year 7.06 % change on previous year 0.6946 % change on previous year Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual, Iran or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at -9.23 % change on previous year against -9.49 % change on previous year in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual between Iran and Vietnam?
0.26 % change on previous year, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Vietnam?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iran and Vietnam rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
Iran ranks 171st and Vietnam ranks 168th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.