Annual CO₂ emissions by world region in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Annual CO₂ emissions by world region was 370.93 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions by world region in Viet Nam, 1892–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions by world region in Viet Nam is 370.93 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 133 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 106.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions by world region in Viet Nam peaked at 370.93 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 179,536 tonnes, in 1895.
Viet Nam ranks 17th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 454,336 tonnes | 179,536 tonnes | 732,800 tonnes | 8 |
| 1900s | 718,877 tonnes | 399,376 tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.53 million tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 3.46 million tonnes | 1.86 million tonnes | 5.32 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 5.34 million tonnes | 4.28 million tonnes | 7.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.48 million tonnes | 615,522 tonnes | 6.77 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.00 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | 6.60 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.16 million tonnes | 7.48 million tonnes | 27.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.24 million tonnes | 13.90 million tonnes | 28.17 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.50 million tonnes | 16.79 million tonnes | 23.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.18 million tonnes | 21.30 million tonnes | 48.55 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.64 million tonnes | 53.94 million tonnes | 124.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 202.48 million tonnes | 139.56 million tonnes | 339.31 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 343.56 million tonnes | 314.20 million tonnes | 370.93 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More climate change data for Viet Nam
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.9% (2100)
- Population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 101.60 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Urban population 39.45 million (2025)
- Urban population 38.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.67 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.67 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.67 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.67 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions by world region in Viet Nam?
- Annual co₂ emissions by world region in Viet Nam was 370.93 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions by world region recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 370.93 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions by world region recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 179,536 tonnes in 1895.
- How does Viet Nam rank for annual co₂ emissions by world region?
- Viet Nam ranks 17th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions by world region rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.