Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Vietnam: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.8816 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3314 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.5502 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 2.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 6th of 45 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 0.2368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3661 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 0.2533 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.2645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.2846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.8816 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3314 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Vietnam?
- 0.5502 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Vietnam?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Vietnam rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 6th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (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.