Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Vietnam
Vietnam: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring was 1.13 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Vietnam, 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 from flaring in Vietnam is 1.13 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Vietnam peaked at 1.95 million tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1892.
Vietnam ranks 39th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 8 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,512 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 571,584 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 757,906 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 million tonnes | 975,806 tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 million tonnes | 978,707 tonnes | 1.95 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 million tonnes | 994,693 tonnes | 1.26 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 flaring in Vietnam?
- Annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Vietnam was 1.13 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 flaring recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 million tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1892.
- How does Vietnam rank for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Vietnam ranks 39th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. 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 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.