CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Vietnam
Vietnam: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry was 84.00 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry 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 co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in 2024. That is the highest value across all 133 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry 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.
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
- 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 co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Vietnam?
- Co₂ emissions by fuel or industry 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 co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 84.00 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1892.
- How does Vietnam rank for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry?
- Vietnam ranks 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry 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 CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.