Lebanon vs Viet Nam: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Lebanon
16,073 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Viet Nam
5,338 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lebanon rank
2nd
Viet Nam rank
3rd

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Lebanon
  • Viet Nam
05.0k10.0k15.0k198520052025

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 16,073 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 5,338 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam, a difference of 10,735 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 3.0 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Lebanon ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1990s 506.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP 565.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP 59.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2000s 534.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4,194 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3,660 current LCU per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2010s 446.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4,772 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4,326 current LCU per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2020s 7,480 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4,583 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2,897 current LCU per US$ of GDP Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Lebanon or Viet Nam?
Lebanon, at 16,073 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 5,338 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Lebanon and Viet Nam?
10,735 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Viet Nam?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Viet Nam rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Lebanon ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. 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), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,484 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.