Sub-Saharan Africa vs Viet Nam: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre

Sub-Saharan Africa
9,045 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Viet Nam
333,737 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
41st
Viet Nam rank
43rd

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Viet Nam
0100.0k200.0k300.0k198120022023

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 333,737 current US$ per square kilometre against 9,045 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 324,692 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 36.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 41st and Viet Nam ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 5,638 current US$ per square kilometre 48,944 current US$ per square kilometre 43,306 current US$ per square kilometre Viet Nam
2010s 7,466 current US$ per square kilometre 162,738 current US$ per square kilometre 155,272 current US$ per square kilometre Viet Nam
2020s 8,851 current US$ per square kilometre 302,450 current US$ per square kilometre 293,599 current US$ per square kilometre Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre, Sub-Saharan Africa or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 333,737 current US$ per square kilometre against 9,045 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre between Sub-Saharan Africa and Viet Nam?
324,692 current US$ per square kilometre, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Viet Nam?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 41st and Viet Nam ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, 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
248 places, 9,503 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, 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.