High income vs Vietnam: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- High income
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 92.1% against 30.8% in High income, a difference of 61.3%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 3.0 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was High income ahead.
High income ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 45 groups.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.0% | 20.1% | 2.1% | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 19.8% | 45.1% | 25.3% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 25.6% | 69.5% | 43.9% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 69.6% | 39.8% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 30.3% | 85.9% | 55.6% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, High income or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 92.1% against 30.8% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between High income and Vietnam?
- 61.3%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Vietnam?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do High income and Vietnam rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- High income ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.