Consumption based carbon intensity in Vietnam
Vietnam: Consumption based carbon intensity was 0.2733 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.2733
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
45th
of 119 countries
All-time high
0.3453
in 2020
All-time low
0.1684
in 2000
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Consumption based carbon intensity in Vietnam, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 0.2733 for consumption based carbon intensity in 2022.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption based carbon intensity in Vietnam peaked at 0.3453 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1684, in 2000.
That places Vietnam 45th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption based carbon intensity in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2117 | — |
| 1991 | 0.1998 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1845 | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1861 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2008 | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2026 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2182 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2398 | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 0.239 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2163 | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1684 | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1806 | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1922 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2187 | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2322 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.231 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2257 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2241 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.243 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2553 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2615 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2599 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2315 | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2501 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2708 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.297 | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2924 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2712 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2773 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3347 | +20.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3453 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.288 | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2733 | -5.1% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.2733 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2498, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.2733 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2843, 96% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2099 | 0.1845 | 0.2398 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2171 | 0.1684 | 0.2553 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2746 | 0.2315 | 0.3347 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3022 | 0.2733 | 0.3453 | 3 |
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 consumption based carbon intensity in Vietnam?
- Consumption based carbon intensity in Vietnam was 0.2733 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3453 in 2020.
- What is the lowest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1684 in 2000.
- How does Vietnam rank for consumption based carbon intensity?
- Vietnam ranks 45th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption based carbon intensity rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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