Iran vs Vietnam: Foreign assets

Iran
213.82 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Vietnam
180.66 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Iran rank
48th
Vietnam rank
50th

Foreign assets over time

  • Iran
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 213.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 180.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Vietnam, a difference of 33.17 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 48th and Vietnam ranks 50th of 149 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 524.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ 12.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ 511.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ Iran
2000s 655.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ 41.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ 614.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ Iran
2010s 459.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ 85.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ 373.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ Iran
2020s 213.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ 180.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ 33.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, Iran or Vietnam?
Iran, at 213.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 180.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Vietnam as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets between Iran and Vietnam?
33.17 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Vietnam?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Iran and Vietnam rank globally for foreign assets?
Iran ranks 48th and Vietnam ranks 50th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.