Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Vietnam

Vietnam: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 18.93 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
18.93 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
160th
of 213 countries
All-time high
20.97 %
in 2006
All-time low
17.22 %
in 2013
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Vietnam, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 20.5 %1991: 19.6 %1992: 19.5 %1993: 19.6 %1994: 19.9 %1995: 19.4 %1996: 19.3 %1997: 19.6 %1998: 18.9 %1999: 18.6 %2000: 18.9 %2001: 18.9 %2002: 19 %2003: 19.7 %2004: 19.5 %2005: 20.1 %2006: 21 %2007: 20.9 %2008: 20.4 %2009: 19.6 %2010: 19 %2011: 18 %2012: 17.5 %2013: 17.2 %2014: 17.4 %2015: 18.5 %2016: 19.1 %2017: 19.2 %2018: 19.1 %2019: 17.8 %2020: 18.8 %2021: 18.6 %2022: 19 %2023: 18.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share in Vietnam is 18.93 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Vietnam peaked at 20.97 % in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17.22 %, in 2013.

That places Vietnam 160th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in Vietnam, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 20.46 %
1991 19.56 % -4.4%
1992 19.46 % -0.5%
1993 19.58 % +0.6%
1994 19.87 % +1.5%
1995 19.42 % -2.3%
1996 19.33 % -0.5%
1997 19.56 % +1.2%
1998 18.95 % -3.1%
1999 18.58 % -2.0%
2000 18.87 % +1.6%
2001 18.89 % +0.1%
2002 19.01 % +0.6%
2003 19.67 % +3.5%
2004 19.5 % -0.9%
2005 20.1 % +3.1%
2006 20.97 % +4.3%
2007 20.86 % -0.5%
2008 20.41 % -2.2%
2009 19.62 % -3.9%
2010 18.99 % -3.2%
2011 17.97 % -5.4%
2012 17.53 % -2.4%
2013 17.22 % -1.8%
2014 17.43 % +1.2%
2015 18.47 % +6.0%
2016 19.14 % +3.6%
2017 19.24 % +0.5%
2018 19.12 % -0.6%
2019 17.79 % -7.0%
2020 18.81 % +5.7%
2021 18.57 % -1.3%
2022 18.98 % +2.2%
2023 18.93 % -0.3%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 18.93 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.33 %, 59% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 18.93 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.23 %, 67% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.48 % 18.58 % 20.46 % 10
2000s 19.79 % 18.87 % 20.97 % 10
2010s 18.29 % 17.22 % 19.24 % 10
2020s 18.82 % 18.57 % 18.98 % 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 157 Solomon Islands 19.76 % compare
  2. 158 Slovakia 19.6 % compare
  3. 159 Comoros 19.22 % compare
  4. 160 Viet Nam 18.93 % compare
  5. 162 Republic of Korea 18.81 % compare
  6. 163 Zambia 18.39 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Vietnam?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Vietnam was 18.93 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 20.97 % in 2006.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 17.22 % in 2013.
How does Vietnam rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Vietnam ranks 160th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.