United Arab Emirates vs Vietnam: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
United Arab Emirates
0.9851 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Vietnam
0.8816 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Arab Emirates rank
5th
Vietnam rank
6th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- United Arab Emirates
- Vietnam
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.9851 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8816 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Vietnam, a difference of 0.1035 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
United Arab Emirates ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 6th of 203 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.3586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3661 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 0.4799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1705 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.6441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.8444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, United Arab Emirates or Vietnam?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.9851 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8816 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between United Arab Emirates and Vietnam?
- 0.1035 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Vietnam?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do United Arab Emirates and Vietnam rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 6th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.