Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) was 0.2155 kg per constant US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Viet Nam, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 0.2155 kg per constant US$ for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Viet Nam peaked at 0.2527 kg per constant US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1345 kg per constant US$, in 2000.
That places Viet Nam 37th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1345 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.1389 kg per constant US$ | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1519 kg per constant US$ | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1493 kg per constant US$ | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1689 kg per constant US$ | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1691 kg per constant US$ | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1628 kg per constant US$ | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1677 kg per constant US$ | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1785 kg per constant US$ | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1873 kg per constant US$ | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1991 kg per constant US$ | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1866 kg per constant US$ | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1758 kg per constant US$ | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1749 kg per constant US$ | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1819 kg per constant US$ | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1924 kg per constant US$ | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2011 kg per constant US$ | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1898 kg per constant US$ | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2241 kg per constant US$ | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 0.251 kg per constant US$ | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2527 kg per constant US$ | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2353 kg per constant US$ | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.221 kg per constant US$ | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2155 kg per constant US$ | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1609 kg per constant US$ | 0.1345 kg per constant US$ | 0.1873 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1977 kg per constant US$ | 0.1749 kg per constant US$ | 0.251 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2311 kg per constant US$ | 0.2155 kg per constant US$ | 0.2527 kg per constant US$ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Viet Nam?
- Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Viet Nam was 0.2155 kg per constant US$ in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2527 kg per constant US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1345 kg per constant US$ in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Viet Nam ranks 37th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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