Iran vs Vietnam: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre

Iran
88.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
32.93 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
2nd
Vietnam rank
3rd

GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Iran
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 88.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre against 32.93 billion current LCU per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 55.23 billion current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Iran's figure about 2.7 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 2nd and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 210 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 12.32 million current LCU per square kilometre 28.94 million current LCU per square kilometre 16.62 million current LCU per square kilometre Vietnam
1990s 124.17 million current LCU per square kilometre 652.40 million current LCU per square kilometre 528.23 million current LCU per square kilometre Vietnam
2000s 1.29 billion current LCU per square kilometre 3.02 billion current LCU per square kilometre 1.73 billion current LCU per square kilometre Vietnam
2010s 8.30 billion current LCU per square kilometre 16.47 billion current LCU per square kilometre 8.17 billion current LCU per square kilometre Vietnam
2020s 54.69 billion current LCU per square kilometre 29.09 billion current LCU per square kilometre 25.60 billion current LCU per square kilometre Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre, Iran or Vietnam?
Iran, at 88.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre against 32.93 billion current LCU per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre between Iran and Vietnam?
55.23 billion current LCU per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Vietnam?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Iran and Vietnam rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Iran ranks 2nd and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 9,868 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.