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Vietnam's per capita GDP set to overtake Indonesia's, IMF projects

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Vietnam's per capita GDP is projected to surpass Indonesia's in 2024, reaching approximately $5,259 compared to Indonesia's $5,153, according to the International Monetary Fund. This economic milestone would place Vietnam fifth among ASEAN nations in terms of average economic output per person. Despite this per capita lead, Indonesia's overall economy remains significantly larger than Vietnam's. AI

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Vietnam's per capita GDP set to overtake Indonesia's, IMF projects

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Sam Beltran ·

    Vietnam surpasses Indonesia on per-person GDP. Is Thailand next?

    Vietnam’s average economic output per person is set to overtake Indonesia’s, according to the International Monetary Fund. Gross domestic product per capita, which provides a snapshot of a country’s standard of living, is projected to rise 8.9 per cent to US$5,259 in Vietnam this…

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