Africa vs Vietnam: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate

Africa
2.89 % change on previous year
in 2024
Vietnam
7.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
Africa rank
15th
Vietnam rank
15th

Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate over time

  • Africa
  • Vietnam
-5051015197119972024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 7.09 % change on previous year against 2.89 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 4.2 % change on previous year.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 2.5 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 15th of 30 groups.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 4.31 % change on previous year 4.76 % change on previous year 0.4566 % change on previous year Vietnam
1980s 2.08 % change on previous year 4.73 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year Vietnam
1990s 2.53 % change on previous year 7.42 % change on previous year 4.89 % change on previous year Vietnam
2000s 5.2 % change on previous year 8.92 % change on previous year 3.72 % change on previous year Vietnam
2010s 3.69 % change on previous year 7.1 % change on previous year 3.4 % change on previous year Vietnam
2020s 2.36 % change on previous year 5.14 % change on previous year 2.78 % change on previous year Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate, Africa or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 7.09 % change on previous year against 2.89 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate between Africa and Vietnam?
4.2 % change on previous year, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Vietnam?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Africa and Vietnam rank globally for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
Africa ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 15th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 13,306 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.