Somalia vs Viet Nam: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Somalia
29,985 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Viet Nam
24,259 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Somalia rank
3rd
Viet Nam rank
4th
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Somalia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 29,985 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 24,259 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam, a difference of 5,726 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Somalia ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 207 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 | 491.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,490 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,999 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 5,309 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10,548 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,239 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 16,593 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15,326 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,267 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2010s | 23,940 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20,438 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,502 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2020s | 27,451 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22,754 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,697 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Somalia or Viet Nam?
- Somalia, at 29,985 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 24,259 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Somalia and Viet Nam?
- 5,726 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Viet Nam?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Viet Nam rank globally for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Somalia ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (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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About this data
GNI (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.