How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Viet Nam?

29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Panama vs Viet Nam: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Panama

138,563 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Viet Nam

121,971 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Panama rank

73rd

Viet Nam rank

76th

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time

Panama
Viet Nam

How they compare

Panama currently reports 138,563 current US$ per square kilometre against 121,971 current US$ per square kilometre in Viet Nam, a difference of 16,592 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 73rd and Viet Nam ranks 76th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Panama	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1990s	18,375 current US$ per square kilometre	6,120 current US$ per square kilometre	12,254 current US$ per square kilometre	Panama
2000s	31,213 current US$ per square kilometre	11,052 current US$ per square kilometre	20,160 current US$ per square kilometre	Panama
2010s	75,239 current US$ per square kilometre	77,659 current US$ per square kilometre	2,420 current US$ per square kilometre	Viet Nam
2020s	127,096 current US$ per square kilometre	113,800 current US$ per square kilometre	13,296 current US$ per square kilometre	Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Panama or Viet Nam?: Panama, at 138,563 current US$ per square kilometre against 121,971 current US$ per square kilometre in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Panama and Viet Nam?: 16,592 current US$ per square kilometre, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Viet Nam?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Panama and Viet Nam rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?: Panama ranks 73rd and Viet Nam ranks 76th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit: current US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 227 places, 10,408 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 10 September 2026

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.