Viet Nam vs World: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Viet Nam
18.86 % change on previous year
in 2025
World
7.44 % change on previous year
in 2025
Viet Nam rank
25th
World rank
26th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Viet Nam
- World
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 18.86 % change on previous year against 7.44 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 11.42 % change on previous year.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 2.5 times World's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Viet Nam ranks 25th and World ranks 26th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Viet Nam averaged higher in 4 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Viet Nam | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -16.46 % change on previous year | 13.75 % change on previous year | 30.22 % change on previous year | World |
| 1990s | 22.52 % change on previous year | 6.41 % change on previous year | 16.1 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 18.24 % change on previous year | 8.87 % change on previous year | 9.37 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 13.45 % change on previous year | 4.92 % change on previous year | 8.53 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 10.69 % change on previous year | 6.14 % change on previous year | 4.55 % 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$), annual growth rate, Viet Nam or World?
- Viet Nam, at 18.86 % change on previous year against 7.44 % change on previous year in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate between Viet Nam and World?
- 11.42 % change on previous year, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and World?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
- How do Viet Nam and World rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Viet Nam ranks 25th and World ranks 26th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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.