Cape Verde vs Viet Nam: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Cape Verde
0.6947 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Viet Nam
0.7341 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
23rd
Viet Nam rank
20th

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

  • Cape Verde
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.7341 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.6947 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0394 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 23rd and Viet Nam ranks 20th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 0.409 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3807 current US$ per US$ of GDP Cape Verde
1990s 0.4656 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3225 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1431 current US$ per US$ of GDP Cape Verde
2000s 0.4317 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6443 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2126 current US$ per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2010s 0.4029 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6572 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2543 current US$ per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2020s 0.6747 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8039 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1292 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit, Cape Verde or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 0.7341 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.6947 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Cape Verde and Viet Nam?
0.0394 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Viet Nam?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Viet Nam rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Cape Verde ranks 23rd and Viet Nam ranks 20th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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 imports by the reporting economy (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
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.