How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?

29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$)

Malaysia

736,040 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Viet Nam

747,611 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Malaysia rank

66th

Viet Nam rank

65th

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) over time

Malaysia
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 747,611 current US$ per square kilometre against 736,040 current US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 11,571 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 66th and Viet Nam ranks 65th of 188 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	120,033 current US$ per square kilometre	56,447 current US$ per square kilometre	63,586 current US$ per square kilometre	Malaysia
2000s	200,320 current US$ per square kilometre	127,233 current US$ per square kilometre	73,087 current US$ per square kilometre	Malaysia
2010s	515,961 current US$ per square kilometre	437,293 current US$ per square kilometre	78,668 current US$ per square kilometre	Malaysia
2020s	684,436 current US$ per square kilometre	684,243 current US$ per square kilometre	193.5 current US$ per square kilometre	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$), Malaysia or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 747,611 current US$ per square kilometre against 736,040 current US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) between Malaysia and Viet Nam?: 11,571 current US$ per square kilometre, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?: Malaysia ranks 66th and Viet Nam ranks 65th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit: current US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 231 places, 10,432 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 10 September 2026

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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.