This chart compares the GDP of Vietnam and major South American countries from 1980 to 2024. Vietnam's economic growth, particularly since the 2000s, stands out, with the GDP gap between Vietnam and some South American countries narrowing. This can be attributed to Vietnam's rapid industrialization and economic reforms.
GDP, or Gross Domestic Product, is an indicator of a country's economic size, representing the total value of all final goods and services produced within a specific period.
1980
- 1. Argentina : $233B 696M ($233,696,000,000)
- 2. Brazil : $145B 819M ($145,819,000,000)
- 3. Venezuela : $69B 841M ($69,841,000,000)
- 4. Colombia : $46B 501M ($46,501,000,000)
- 5. Vietnam : $35B 357M ($35,357,000,000)
- 6. Chile : $29B 32M ($29,032,000,000)
- 7. Peru : $20B 190M ($20,190,000,000)
- 8. Ecuador : $16B 116M ($16,116,000,000)
- 9. Uruguay : $12B 217M ($12,217,000,000)
- 10. Paraguay : $4B 94M ($4,094,999,999)
2024
- 1. Brazil : $2T 331B ($2,331,391,000,000)
- 2. Argentina : $604B 260M ($604,260,000,000)
- 3. Vietnam : $465B 814M ($465,814,000,000)
- 4. Colombia : $386B 76M ($386,076,000,000)
- 5. Chile : $333B 760M ($333,760,000,000)
- 6. Peru : $282B 458M ($282,458,000,000)
- 7. Ecuador : $121B 592M ($121,592,000,000)
- 8. Venezuela : $102B 328M ($102,328,000,000)
- 9. Uruguay : $82B 605M ($82,605,000,000)
- 10. Bolivia : $49B 334M ($49,334,000,000)