South Africa vs Viet Nam: Adjusted net national income

South Africa
339.55 billion current US$
in 2021
Viet Nam
296.06 billion current US$
in 2021
South Africa rank
35th
Viet Nam rank
38th

Adjusted net national income over time

  • South Africa
  • Viet Nam
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B197119962021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 339.55 billion current US$ against 296.06 billion current US$ in Viet Nam, a difference of 43.50 billion current US$.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 35th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 184 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 83.31 billion current US$ 5.96 billion current US$ 77.35 billion current US$ South Africa
1990s 124.13 billion current US$ 16.78 billion current US$ 107.35 billion current US$ South Africa
2000s 199.53 billion current US$ 46.67 billion current US$ 152.86 billion current US$ South Africa
2010s 319.48 billion current US$ 191.28 billion current US$ 128.20 billion current US$ South Africa
2020s 306.73 billion current US$ 290.16 billion current US$ 16.57 billion current US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income, South Africa or Viet Nam?
South Africa, at 339.55 billion current US$ against 296.06 billion current US$ in Viet Nam as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income between South Africa and Viet Nam?
43.50 billion current US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Viet Nam?
33 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
How do South Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for adjusted net national income?
South Africa ranks 35th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.