Slovakia vs Vietnam: Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
Merchandise trade (% of GDP) over time
- Slovakia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 180.0% against 160.5% in Slovakia, a difference of 19.5%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 7th and Vietnam ranks 5th of 204 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.5% | 69.4% | 23.1% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 135.7% | 119.6% | 16.1% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 165.7% | 132.8% | 32.9% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 169.7% | 169.7% | 0.1% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade, Slovakia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 180.0% against 160.5% in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade between Slovakia and Vietnam?
- 19.5%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Vietnam?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Slovakia and Vietnam rank globally for merchandise trade?
- Slovakia ranks 7th and Vietnam ranks 5th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.