Eastern Europe vs Vietnam: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)

Eastern Europe
67.0%
in 2024
Vietnam
164.9%
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
6th
Vietnam rank
5th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%) over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Vietnam
5075100125150175200020122024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 164.9% against 67.0% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 97.9%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 2.5 times Eastern Europe's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 5th of 36 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 67.3% 119.6% 52.3% Vietnam
2010s 69.3% 132.8% 63.5% Vietnam
2020s 72.5% 167.6% 95.1% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Eastern Europe or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 164.9% against 67.0% in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Eastern Europe and Vietnam?
97.9%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Vietnam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and Vietnam rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Eastern Europe ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 5th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 6,207 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed