Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Vietnam

Vietnam: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 12.13 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.13 million tonnes
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
58th
of 146 countries
All-time high
20.46 million tonnes
in 2015
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1892
Years of data
133
1892–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Vietnam, 1892–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M189219582024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Vietnam stood at 12.13 million tonnes.

The figure is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Vietnam peaked at 20.46 million tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1892.

Vietnam ranks 58th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 60,823 tonnes 0 tonnes 135,568 tonnes 10
1990s 625,812 tonnes 0 tonnes 2.16 million tonnes 10
2000s 8.61 million tonnes 2.56 million tonnes 15.37 million tonnes 10
2010s 18.68 million tonnes 16.28 million tonnes 20.46 million tonnes 10
2020s 14.67 million tonnes 12.13 million tonnes 16.93 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 55 Tunisia 12.95 million tonnes compare
  2. 56 Chile 12.56 million tonnes compare
  3. 57 Bolivia 12.41 million tonnes compare
  4. 59 Greece 11.77 million tonnes compare
  5. 60 Hong Kong 11.00 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Vietnam?
Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Vietnam was 12.13 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 gas recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 20.46 million tonnes in 2015.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1892.
How does Vietnam rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
Vietnam ranks 58th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.