Cambodia vs Vietnam: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Cambodia
2,318 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Vietnam
14,795 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Cambodia rank
5th
Vietnam rank
2nd
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Cambodia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 14,795 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 2,318 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Cambodia, a difference of 12,477 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 6.4 times Cambodia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 2nd of 179 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,055 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9,118 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8,063 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 2,188 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 14,716 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 12,528 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 2,207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 12,281 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10,074 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 2,283 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 14,259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 11,976 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Cambodia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 14,795 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 2,318 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Cambodia and Vietnam?
- 12,477 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Vietnam?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Vietnam rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Cambodia ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 2nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), 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
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.