Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per

Malaysia
457,282 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Viet Nam
520,316 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
57th
Viet Nam rank
55th

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per over time

  • Malaysia
  • Viet Nam
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922023

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 520,316 current US$ per square kilometre against 457,282 current US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 63,034 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 57th and Viet Nam ranks 55th of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 39,775 current US$ per square kilometre 19,616 current US$ per square kilometre 20,159 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 95,538 current US$ per square kilometre 17,080 current US$ per square kilometre 78,458 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 201,209 current US$ per square kilometre 72,133 current US$ per square kilometre 129,076 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 376,597 current US$ per square kilometre 268,865 current US$ per square kilometre 107,732 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 434,717 current US$ per square kilometre 467,868 current US$ per square kilometre 33,152 current US$ per square kilometre Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per, Malaysia or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 520,316 current US$ per square kilometre against 457,282 current US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per between Malaysia and Viet Nam?
63,034 current US$ per square kilometre, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?
38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
Malaysia ranks 57th and Viet Nam ranks 55th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (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
253 places, 10,691 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction), value added (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.