Lower middle income vs Viet Nam: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Lower middle income
7.81 % change on previous year
in 2025
Viet Nam
18.86 % change on previous year
in 2025
Lower middle income rank
25th
Viet Nam rank
25th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Lower middle income
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 18.86 % change on previous year against 7.81 % change on previous year in Lower middle income, a difference of 11.05 % change on previous year.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 2.4 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Lower middle income ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 25th of 45 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lower middle income averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.54 % change on previous year | -16.46 % change on previous year | 23 % change on previous year | Lower middle income |
| 1990s | 6.69 % change on previous year | 22.52 % change on previous year | 15.83 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 15.28 % change on previous year | 18.24 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 4.8 % change on previous year | 13.45 % change on previous year | 8.65 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 7.95 % change on previous year | 10.69 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate, Lower middle income or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 18.86 % change on previous year against 7.81 % change on previous year in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate between Lower middle income and Viet Nam?
- 11.05 % change on previous year, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Viet Nam?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
- How do Lower middle income and Viet Nam rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Lower middle income ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 25th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.