Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) vs Viet Nam: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth

Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)
469.99 US dollar
in 2018
Viet Nam
685.74 US dollar
in 2018
Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) rank
34th
Viet Nam rank
33rd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth over time

  • Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 685.74 US dollar against 469.99 US dollar in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP), a difference of 215.75 US dollar.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.5 times Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) ahead.

Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) ranks 34th and Viet Nam ranks 33rd of 48 regions.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 437.61 US dollar 463.58 US dollar 25.98 US dollar Viet Nam
2010s 546.89 US dollar 710.27 US dollar 163.39 US dollar Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth, Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 685.74 US dollar against 469.99 US dollar in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) as of 2018.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth between Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) and Viet Nam?
215.75 US dollar, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) and Viet Nam?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) and Viet Nam rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) ranks 34th and Viet Nam ranks 33rd of 48 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
236 places, 4,437 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.