Indonesia vs Viet Nam: Exports as a capacity to import
Exports as a capacity to import over time
- Indonesia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 7,614.85 trillion constant LCU against 3,012.27 trillion constant LCU in Indonesia, a difference of 4,602.58 trillion constant LCU.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 2.5 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 439.71 trillion constant LCU | 63.47 trillion constant LCU | 376.24 trillion constant LCU | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 823.42 trillion constant LCU | 169.89 trillion constant LCU | 653.53 trillion constant LCU | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 1,288.32 trillion constant LCU | 858.47 trillion constant LCU | 429.85 trillion constant LCU | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 1,926.29 trillion constant LCU | 3,029.03 trillion constant LCU | 1,102.73 trillion constant LCU | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 2,596.09 trillion constant LCU | 6,055.42 trillion constant LCU | 3,459.33 trillion constant LCU | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import, Indonesia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 7,614.85 trillion constant LCU against 3,012.27 trillion constant LCU in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import between Indonesia and Viet Nam?
- 4,602.58 trillion constant LCU, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Viet Nam?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Viet Nam rank globally for exports as a capacity to import?
- Indonesia ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). 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 equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.