Jamaica vs Viet Nam: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Jamaica
2,672 current US$ per person
in 2023
Viet Nam
3,174 current US$ per person
in 2023
Jamaica rank
104th
Viet Nam rank
101st

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Jamaica
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 3,174 current US$ per person against 2,672 current US$ per person in Jamaica, a difference of 502 current US$ per person.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 104th and Viet Nam ranks 101st of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 6 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 159.49 current US$ per person 5.16 current US$ per person 154.34 current US$ per person Jamaica
1970s 296.73 current US$ per person 7.09 current US$ per person 289.63 current US$ per person Jamaica
1980s 521.94 current US$ per person 7.47 current US$ per person 514.47 current US$ per person Jamaica
1990s 950.13 current US$ per person 90.52 current US$ per person 859.6 current US$ per person Jamaica
2000s 1,769 current US$ per person 483.55 current US$ per person 1,285 current US$ per person Jamaica
2010s 2,037 current US$ per person 1,720 current US$ per person 316.95 current US$ per person Jamaica
2020s 2,295 current US$ per person 3,154 current US$ per person 858.9 current US$ per person Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Jamaica or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 3,174 current US$ per person against 2,672 current US$ per person in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Jamaica and Viet Nam?
502 current US$ per person, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Viet Nam?
57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Viet Nam rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Jamaica ranks 104th and Viet Nam ranks 101st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. 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$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.