Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Malaysia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 432.58 billion constant 2015 US$ against 429.96 billion constant 2015 US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 2.62 billion constant 2015 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 30th and Viet Nam ranks 29th of 163 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | 70.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 40.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 147.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | 123.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 23.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 271.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 242.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | 28.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 374.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 372.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Malaysia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 432.58 billion constant 2015 US$ against 429.96 billion constant 2015 US$ in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 2.62 billion constant 2015 US$, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Malaysia ranks 30th and Viet Nam ranks 29th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.