Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Viet Nam: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 2.71 trillion current US$ against 480.64 billion current US$ in Viet Nam, a difference of 2.23 trillion current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 5.6 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Viet Nam ranks 31st of 43 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 520.86 billion current US$ | 27.56 billion current US$ | 493.30 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 885.11 billion current US$ | 64.13 billion current US$ | 820.98 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 1.85 trillion current US$ | 237.47 billion current US$ | 1.61 trillion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 2.35 trillion current US$ | 404.39 billion current US$ | 1.95 trillion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Viet Nam?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 2.71 trillion current US$ against 480.64 billion current US$ in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Viet Nam?
- 2.23 trillion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Viet Nam?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Viet Nam rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Viet Nam ranks 31st of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current US$). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.