Sri Lanka vs Vietnam: GDP (current US$), per capita
Sri Lanka
5,002 current US$ per person
in 2025
Vietnam
5,066 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
139th
Vietnam rank
137th
GDP (current US$), per capita over time
- Sri Lanka
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 5,066 current US$ per person against 5,002 current US$ per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 64 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 139th and Vietnam ranks 137th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 415.13 current US$ per person | 354.6 current US$ per person | 60.53 current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 692.46 current US$ per person | 253.02 current US$ per person | 439.44 current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1,265 current US$ per person | 716.51 current US$ per person | 548.36 current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3,812 current US$ per person | 2,566 current US$ per person | 1,246 current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4,092 current US$ per person | 4,249 current US$ per person | 156.89 current US$ per person | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Sri Lanka or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 5,066 current US$ per person against 5,002 current US$ per person in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
- 64 current US$ per person, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Vietnam rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 139th and Vietnam ranks 137th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.