South Africa vs Viet Nam: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita
South Africa
901.96 current US$ per person
in 2025
Viet Nam
842.34 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa rank
111th
Viet Nam rank
114th
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita over time
- South Africa
- Viet Nam
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 901.96 current US$ per person against 842.34 current US$ per person in Viet Nam, a difference of 59.62 current US$ per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 111th and Viet Nam ranks 114th of 182 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.9 current US$ per person | 27.81 current US$ per person | 56.09 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 348.29 current US$ per person | 133.56 current US$ per person | 214.73 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 784.83 current US$ per person | 383.1 current US$ per person | 401.73 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 845.04 current US$ per person | 920.79 current US$ per person | 75.75 current US$ per person | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita, South Africa or Viet Nam?
- South Africa, at 901.96 current US$ per person against 842.34 current US$ per person in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita between South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 59.62 current US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
- South Africa ranks 111th and Viet Nam ranks 114th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.