Argentina vs Vietnam: Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita
Argentina
12.0%
in 2025
Vietnam
11.8%
in 2025
Argentina rank
46th
Vietnam rank
47th
Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita over time
- Argentina
- Vietnam
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 12.0% against 11.8% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Vietnam ahead.
Argentina ranks 46th and Vietnam ranks 47th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | Argentina |
| 1980s | 6.8% | 2.9% | 3.9% | Argentina |
| 1990s | 8.1% | 9.1% | 1.0% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 7.0% | 1.2% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 8.9% | 1.0% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 10.9% | 0.5% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. gdp per capita, Argentina or Vietnam?
- Argentina, at 12.0% against 11.8% in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. gdp per capita between Argentina and Vietnam?
- 0.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Vietnam?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Vietnam rank globally for share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. gdp per capita?
- Argentina ranks 46th and Vietnam ranks 47th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.