Lower middle income vs Viet Nam: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Lower middle income
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Lower middle income currently reports 1.97 trillion BoP, current US$ against 398.71 billion BoP, current US$ in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.57 trillion BoP, current US$.
That makes Lower middle income's figure about 4.9 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 21st and Viet Nam ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 211.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 198.54 billion BoP, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 494.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 42.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 452.04 billion BoP, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 1.23 trillion BoP, current US$ | 168.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.06 trillion BoP, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2020s | 1.61 trillion BoP, current US$ | 343.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.26 trillion BoP, current US$ | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Lower middle income or Viet Nam?
- Lower middle income, at 1.97 trillion BoP, current US$ against 398.71 billion BoP, current US$ in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Lower middle income and Viet Nam?
- 1.57 trillion BoP, current US$, with Lower middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Viet Nam?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Lower middle income and Viet Nam rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Lower middle income ranks 21st and Viet Nam ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.