How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Viet Nam?

19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ghana vs Viet Nam: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth

Ghana

20.91 US dollar

in 2018

Viet Nam

29.39 US dollar

in 2018

Ghana rank

41st

Viet Nam rank

38th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth over time

Ghana
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 29.39 US dollar against 20.91 US dollar in Ghana, a difference of 8.48 US dollar.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 41st and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 170 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
2000s	13.66 US dollar	17.99 US dollar	4.32 US dollar	Viet Nam
2010s	17.87 US dollar	26.67 US dollar	8.8 US dollar	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth, Ghana or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 29.39 US dollar against 20.91 US dollar in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth between Ghana and Viet Nam?: 8.48 US dollar, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Viet Nam?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Viet Nam rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?: Ghana ranks 41st and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services
Unit: US dollar
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 245 places, 4,655 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.