Sub-Saharan Africa vs Vietnam: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Sub-Saharan Africa
17,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th
Vietnam rank
37th
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 17,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 62.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th and Vietnam ranks 37th of 45 groups.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,465 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,681 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 9,032 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 106,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 97,799 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 15,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 519,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 503,885 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 16,703 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.07 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Sub-Saharan Africa or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 17,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Sub-Saharan Africa and Vietnam?
- 1.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Vietnam?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Vietnam rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th and Vietnam ranks 37th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods exports (BoP, 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.