Bhutan vs Viet Nam: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate

Bhutan
26.45 % change on previous year
in 2025
Viet Nam
24.85 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bhutan rank
16th
Viet Nam rank
17th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • Bhutan
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 26.45 % change on previous year against 24.85 % change on previous year in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.6 % change on previous year.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 50.34 % change on previous year 15.52 % change on previous year 34.81 % change on previous year Bhutan
2000s 13.69 % change on previous year 21.23 % change on previous year 7.54 % change on previous year Viet Nam
2010s 7.13 % change on previous year 10.53 % change on previous year 3.4 % change on previous year Viet Nam
2020s 12.98 % change on previous year 10.58 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate, Bhutan or Viet Nam?
Bhutan, at 26.45 % change on previous year against 24.85 % change on previous year in Viet Nam as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate between Bhutan and Viet Nam?
1.6 % change on previous year, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Viet Nam?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Viet Nam rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Bhutan ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,405 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.