Somalia vs Viet Nam: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Somalia
8,805 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Viet Nam
24,523 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Somalia rank
4th
Viet Nam rank
2nd

Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Somalia
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 24,523 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 8,805 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 15,718 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 2.8 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 193 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 17.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP 273.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP 256.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
1990s 165.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2,336 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2,171 current LCU per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2010s 3,630 current LCU per US$ of GDP 16,375 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12,745 current LCU per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2020s 6,003 current LCU per US$ of GDP 21,667 current LCU per US$ of GDP 15,664 current LCU per US$ of GDP Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Somalia or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 24,523 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 8,805 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Somalia and Viet Nam?
15,718 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Viet Nam?
19 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do Somalia and Viet Nam rank globally for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Somalia ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,028 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (current 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.