Somalia vs Viet Nam: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Somalia
23,532 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Viet Nam
13,140 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Somalia rank
2nd
Viet Nam rank
3rd
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Somalia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 23,532 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 13,140 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam, a difference of 10,392 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.8 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55,067 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 41,230 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 13,838 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 1990s | 44,178 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 62,487 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 18,309 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 26,822 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 37,152 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10,330 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 36,470 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 15,618 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 20,852 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2020s | 26,529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 13,616 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 12,913 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Somalia or Viet Nam?
- Somalia, at 23,532 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 13,140 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Somalia and Viet Nam?
- 10,392 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Viet Nam?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Viet Nam rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Somalia ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (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
GDP (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.