Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Malaysia
444.41 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Viet Nam
437.71 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Malaysia rank
33rd
Viet Nam rank
34th
Gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Malaysia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 444.41 billion constant 2015 US$ against 437.71 billion constant 2015 US$ in Viet Nam, a difference of 6.71 billion constant 2015 US$.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 34th of 209 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 37.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 20.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 109.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 65.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 44.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 182.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 127.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | 55.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 295.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 237.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | 58.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 393.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 373.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Malaysia or Viet Nam?
- Malaysia, at 444.41 billion constant 2015 US$ against 437.71 billion constant 2015 US$ in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 6.71 billion constant 2015 US$, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Malaysia ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 34th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.