Uganda vs Vietnam: Economic Indicators Comparison

Vietnam with a GDP of $245.2B ranked the 47th largest economy in the world, while Uganda ranked 104th with $27.5B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Vietnam and Uganda ranked 17th vs 41st and 138th vs 187th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

StatUgandaVietnam
GDP$27.5B$245.2B
GDP growth, 1 year6.2%7.1%
GDP growth, 5-years average4.7%6.6%
Population42.9M94.7M
GDP per capita$643$2.6k
GDP per capita growth2.27%6.02%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor1153.97788.91
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate0.320.34
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted$2.5k$7.5k
GNI, Atlas method$26.7B$225.9B
GNI per capita$620$2.4k
GNI, PPP adjusted$84.3B$661.8B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted$2k$6.9k

Financial system and Human development

StatUgandaVietnam
Income Tax Rate30%35%
Corporate Tax Rate30%22%
Inflation, consumer prices2.6%3.5%
Inflation, GDP deflator3.2%3.4%
Unemployment1.7%1.9%
Economic Freedom Index59.558.8
Personal Freedom Index5.66.65
Human Freedom Index6.46.31
Property Rights Index45.652.6
Judical Effectiveness Index36.940.1
Business Freedom Index4665.6
Fiscal Health Index64.358
Labor Freedom Index83.162.5
Investment Freedom Index5540
Financial Freedom Index4050
Trade Freedom Index75.479.6
Monetary Freedom Index7868.2
Government Spending Index88.475.9
Tax Burden Index80.379.5
Government Integrity Index21.433.8
Corruption Perceptions Index2633
Life expectancy at birth, years62.575.2
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people9.97.3
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people2926.4
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people111.5
International tourism, number of arrivals1.4M15.5M

Government debt & reserves

StatUgandaVietnam
Central government debt, % of GDP42.2%57.5%
External debt stocks, % of GNI46.3%46.7%
External debt stocks$12.3B$108.1B
Short-term debt, % of total reserves15.2%35.3%
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income12.2%7.1%
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI-9.5%13.4%
Gross savings, % of GDP18.3%22.6%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP25%26.5%
Total reserves including gold$3.4B$55.5B
Foreign direct investment net inflows$1.3B$15.5B

Exports, imports and economic structure

StatUgandaVietnam
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP19.5%105.8%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP28.7%102.5%
Current account balance (balance of payments)-$2.6B$5.9B
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP15%N/A
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP$1.4B$411.2M
Personal remittances received$1.2B$15.9B
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP19.9%34.2%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP24.2%14.7%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP$11MN/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP$10.4MN/A
Expense, % of GDP14.2%N/A
Government Expenditure, % of GDP19.7%28.3%

Compare with countries close by GDP per capita

Uganda vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Kyrgyzstan
$1.3k
6.2M
Mauritania
$1.2k
4.42M
South Sudan
$1.1k
12.6M
Tanzania
$1.1k
57.3M
Nepal
$1k
29.4M
Sudan
$977
40.5M
Yemen
$944
28.3M
Benin
$902
11.2M
Mali
$900
18.5M
Guinea
$879
12.7M
Haiti
$868
11M
Tajikistan
$827
8.92M
Eritrea
$811
3.5M
Guinea-Bissau
$778
1.86M
Rwanda
$773
12.2M
Ethiopia
$772
105M
Chad
$728
15.5M
Gambia
$716
2.1M
Burkina Faso
$715
19.2M
Togo
$679
7.8M
Liberia
$677
4.73M
DR Congo
$562
86.8M
Sierra Leone
$534
7.56M
Madagascar
$528
25.6M
Afghanistan
$521
34.9M
Mozambique
$499
29.7M
Central African Republic
$476
4.66M
Niger
$414
21.5M
Malawi
$389
18.6M
Somalia
$315
11M

Vietnam vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Marshall Islands
$3.8k
53.1k
Tuvalu
$3.7k
11.2k
Cape Verde
$3.6k
546k
Bolivia
$3.5k
11.1M
Tunisia
$3.4k
11.6M
Angola
$3.4k
29.8M
Bhutan
$3.2k
808k
Morocco
$3.2k
36M
Moldova
$3.2k
2.55M
Palestine
$3.2k
4.68M
Vanuatu
$3.1k
276k
Philippines
$3.1k
105M
Ukraine
$3.1k
42.6M
Djibouti
$3.1k
957k
Papua New Guinea
$2.7k
8.25M
Egypt
$2.5k
94.8M
Laos
$2.5k
6.86M
Honduras
$2.5k
9.27M
Ghana
$2.2k
26.9M
Congo
$2.1k
5.26M
Zimbabwe
$2.1k
16.5M
Solomon Islands
$2.1k
611k
East Timor
$2k
1.3M
Syria
$2k
18.3M
Nicaragua
$2k
6.22M
Nigeria
$2k
191M
India
$2k
1.33B
Sao Tome and Principe
$2k
204k
Ivory Coast
$1.7k
24.3M
Kenya
$1.7k
48.5M