Iran vs Vietnam: Gross national expenditure (current LCU)

Iran
292,852.00 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Vietnam
11,997.40 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Iran rank
1st
Vietnam rank
3rd

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) over time

  • Iran
  • Vietnam
0100,000.0T200,000.0T300,000.0T196019922025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 292,852.00 trillion current LCU against 11,997.40 trillion current LCU in Vietnam, a difference of 280,854.60 trillion current LCU.

That makes Iran's figure about 24.4 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Vietnam ahead.

Iran ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 318.81 trillion current LCU 338.18 trillion current LCU 19.37 trillion current LCU Vietnam
2000s 1,987.64 trillion current LCU 1,026.00 trillion current LCU 961.64 trillion current LCU Iran
2010s 13,583.40 trillion current LCU 5,136.51 trillion current LCU 8,446.89 trillion current LCU Iran
2020s 149,599.15 trillion current LCU 9,637.03 trillion current LCU 139,962.11 trillion current LCU Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Iran or Vietnam?
Iran, at 292,852.00 trillion current LCU against 11,997.40 trillion current LCU in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Iran and Vietnam?
280,854.60 trillion current LCU, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Vietnam?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Iran and Vietnam rank globally for gross national expenditure?
Iran ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,574 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.