United Arab Emirates vs Viet Nam: Merchandise trade
Merchandise trade over time
- United Arab Emirates
- Viet Nam
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 208.2% against 180.0% in Viet Nam, a difference of 28.2%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
United Arab Emirates ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 5th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57.0% | 25.0% | 32.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 82.2% | 66.3% | 15.9% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 108.9% | 119.6% | 10.7% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 147.1% | 132.8% | 14.2% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 187.3% | 167.6% | 19.7% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade, United Arab Emirates or Viet Nam?
- United Arab Emirates, at 208.2% against 180.0% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade between United Arab Emirates and Viet Nam?
- 28.2%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Viet Nam?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do United Arab Emirates and Viet Nam rank globally for merchandise trade?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 4th and Viet Nam 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.