Republic of Korea vs Viet Nam: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Republic of Korea
0.2743 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Viet Nam
0.2453 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
7th
Viet Nam rank
10th
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Republic of Korea
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.2743 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2453 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 203 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1889 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 0.2805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp, Republic of Korea or Viet Nam?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.2743 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2453 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp between Republic of Korea and Viet Nam?
- 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Viet Nam?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Viet Nam rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.