Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Vietnam
Vietnam: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil was 84.00 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
84.00 million tonnes
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
24th
of 215 countries
All-time high
84.00 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1892
Years of data
133
1892–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Vietnam, 1892–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 84.00 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from oil in 2024. That is the highest value across all 133 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from oil in Vietnam peaked at 84.00 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1892.
Vietnam ranks 24th 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.
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1892 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1893 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1894 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1895 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1896 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1897 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1898 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1899 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1901 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1902 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1903 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1904 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1905 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1906 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1907 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1908 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1909 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1911 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1912 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1913 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1914 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1915 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1916 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1917 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1918 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1919 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1921 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1922 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1924 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1925 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1926 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1927 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1928 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1931 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1932 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1933 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1934 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1935 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1936 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1937 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1938 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1939 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1941 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1942 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1943 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1944 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1945 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1946 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1947 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1948 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1949 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1950 | 367,309 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 556,928 tonnes | +51.6% |
| 1952 | 751,120 tonnes | +34.9% |
| 1953 | 981,952 tonnes | +30.7% |
| 1954 | 1.15 million tonnes | +16.8% |
| 1955 | 1.18 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 1.22 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1957 | 1.44 million tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1958 | 1.76 million tonnes | +22.3% |
| 1959 | 1.81 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 1.80 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1961 | 2.03 million tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1962 | 1.99 million tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 2.18 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 4.17 million tonnes | +91.8% |
| 1965 | 4.99 million tonnes | +19.7% |
| 1966 | 10.67 million tonnes | +113.7% |
| 1967 | 15.68 million tonnes | +46.9% |
| 1968 | 16.06 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 19.46 million tonnes | +21.1% |
| 1970 | 20.50 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 17.36 million tonnes | -15.3% |
| 1972 | 17.69 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 17.35 million tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 9.94 million tonnes | -42.7% |
| 1975 | 9.26 million tonnes | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 2.15 million tonnes | -76.8% |
| 1977 | 2.28 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 2.86 million tonnes | +25.8% |
| 1979 | 3.29 million tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1980 | 3.75 million tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 4.16 million tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 4.40 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 4.81 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 5.20 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 5.59 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 5.72 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 6.40 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 7.96 million tonnes | +24.3% |
| 1989 | 7.38 million tonnes | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 9.12 million tonnes | +23.5% |
| 1991 | 8.04 million tonnes | -11.8% |
| 1992 | 8.72 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 12.11 million tonnes | +38.9% |
| 1994 | 13.20 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 13.18 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 15.98 million tonnes | +21.2% |
| 1997 | 18.40 million tonnes | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 19.04 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 20.24 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 23.19 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 25.56 million tonnes | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 28.64 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 29.50 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 33.89 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 33.86 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 32.42 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 37.36 million tonnes | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 40.42 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 43.34 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 49.30 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 47.18 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 44.21 million tonnes | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 43.91 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 47.70 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 58.91 million tonnes | +23.5% |
| 2016 | 55.37 million tonnes | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 57.05 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 63.63 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 70.81 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 68.38 million tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 64.08 million tonnes | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 72.81 million tonnes | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 78.20 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 84.00 million tonnes | +7.4% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 84.00 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.32 million tonnes, 9.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 84.00 million tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.31 million tonnes, 25.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +113.7% | 4.99 million tonnes | 10.67 million tonnes |
| 1976 | -76.8% | 9.26 million tonnes | 2.15 million tonnes |
| 1964 | +91.8% | 2.18 million tonnes | 4.17 million tonnes |
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 | 1.12 million tonnes | 367,309 tonnes | 1.81 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.90 million tonnes | 1.80 million tonnes | 19.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.27 million tonnes | 2.15 million tonnes | 20.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.54 million tonnes | 3.75 million tonnes | 7.96 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.80 million tonnes | 8.04 million tonnes | 20.24 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.82 million tonnes | 23.19 million tonnes | 43.34 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.81 million tonnes | 43.91 million tonnes | 70.81 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.49 million tonnes | 64.08 million tonnes | 84.00 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More climate change data for Vietnam
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,545 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 38,552 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 54.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,316 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,321 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,995 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 38.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,250 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from oil in Vietnam?
- Annual co₂ emissions from oil in Vietnam was 84.00 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 oil recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 84.00 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1892.
- How does Vietnam rank for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Vietnam ranks 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.