Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Vietnam
Vietnam: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 44.49 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Vietnam, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 44.49 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from cement in 2024.
That represents a change of up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Vietnam peaked at 62.07 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1944.
That places Vietnam 3rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 85,406 tonnes | 79,954 tonnes | 90,857 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 88,313 tonnes | 54,514 tonnes | 152,640 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 59,975 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 149,006 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 122,847 tonnes | 72,866 tonnes | 188,983 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 330,365 tonnes | 199,886 tonnes | 468,823 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 356,448 tonnes | 244,764 tonnes | 403,929 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 568,857 tonnes | 254,766 tonnes | 895,253 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.56 million tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 4.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.30 million tonnes | 5.63 million tonnes | 19.24 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.32 million tonnes | 23.77 million tonnes | 56.54 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.42 million tonnes | 44.49 million tonnes | 62.07 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More climate change data for Vietnam
- 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 from cement in Vietnam?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Vietnam was 44.49 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 from cement recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 62.07 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1944.
- How does Vietnam rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Vietnam ranks 3rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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 from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.