Tonga vs Viet Nam: Merchandise exports by continent of destination
Tonga
1.8%
in 2014
Viet Nam
2.9%
in 2014
Tonga rank
15th
Viet Nam rank
12th
Merchandise exports by continent of destination over time
- Tonga
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 2.9% against 1.8% in Tonga, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.6 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tonga ahead.
Tonga ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.4% | 0.0% | 8.4% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 7.8% | 0.1% | 7.7% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 4.4% | 3.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.1% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by continent of destination, Tonga or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 2.9% against 1.8% in Tonga as of 2014.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by continent of destination between Tonga and Viet Nam?
- 1.1%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Viet Nam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Tonga and Viet Nam rank globally for merchandise exports by continent of destination?
- Tonga ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Merchandise exports by continent of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures correspond to the value of merchandise exports by continental destination as a share of gross domestic product (GDP). All partner countries are classified into continent groupings according to OWID's classification.