Emissions from food in Vietnam

Vietnam: Emissions from food was 163.31 million in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
163.31 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
24th
of 217 countries
All-time high
163.31 million
in 2015
All-time low
90.20 million
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Emissions from food in Vietnam, 1990–2015

050.0M100.0M150.0M1990200220151990: 90.2M1991: 92.1M1992: 93.7M1993: 95.1M1994: 97.7M1995: 99.0M1996: 100.7M1997: 101.1M1998: 105.6M1999: 107.3M2000: 107.6M2001: 106.2M2002: 113.5M2003: 114.4M2004: 119.8M2005: 123.2M2006: 127.0M2007: 131.2M2008: 129.3M2009: 132.5M2010: 149.0M2011: 152.7M2012: 154.6M2013: 157.9M2014: 160.6M2015: 163.3M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, emissions from food in Vietnam stood at 163.31 million. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from food in Vietnam peaked at 163.31 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 90.20 million, in 1990.

That places Vietnam 24th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Emissions from food in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from food in Vietnam, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 90.20 million —
1991 92.12 million +2.1%
1992 93.68 million +1.7%
1993 95.11 million +1.5%
1994 97.70 million +2.7%
1995 98.97 million +1.3%
1996 100.67 million +1.7%
1997 101.12 million +0.4%
1998 105.61 million +4.4%
1999 107.28 million +1.6%
2000 107.59 million +0.3%
2001 106.23 million -1.3%
2002 113.50 million +6.8%
2003 114.37 million +0.8%
2004 119.85 million +4.8%
2005 123.19 million +2.8%
2006 126.97 million +3.1%
2007 131.24 million +3.4%
2008 129.31 million -1.5%
2009 132.48 million +2.4%
2010 149.02 million +12.5%
2011 152.66 million +2.4%
2012 154.58 million +1.3%
2013 157.91 million +2.2%
2014 160.56 million +1.7%
2015 163.31 million +1.7%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 163.31 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.12 million, 9.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 163.31 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.71 million, 28.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.25 million 90.20 million 107.28 million 10
2000s 120.47 million 106.23 million 132.48 million 10
2010s 156.34 million 149.02 million 163.31 million 6

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 21 Bangladesh 174.88 million compare
  2. 22 France 171.06 million compare
  3. 23 Venezuela 164.27 million compare
  4. 25 Thailand 158.21 million compare
  5. 26 Iran 143.02 million compare
  6. 27 Cameroon 141.37 million compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from food in Vietnam?
Emissions from food in Vietnam was 163.31 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 163.31 million in 2015.
What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 90.20 million in 1990.
How does Vietnam rank for emissions from food?
Vietnam ranks 24th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
Is emissions from food rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. 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 Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
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