Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Vietnam
Vietnam: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural was 7.16 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Vietnam, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 7.16 t CO2eq/ha for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Vietnam peaked at 8.97 t CO2eq/ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.62 t CO2eq/ha, in 2020.
Vietnam ranks 43rd of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.22 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 8.5 t CO2eq/ha | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 8.33 t CO2eq/ha | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 8.49 t CO2eq/ha | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 8.79 t CO2eq/ha | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 8.97 t CO2eq/ha | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 8.64 t CO2eq/ha | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 8.53 t CO2eq/ha | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 8.78 t CO2eq/ha | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 8.64 t CO2eq/ha | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 8.37 t CO2eq/ha | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 7.45 t CO2eq/ha | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 7.98 t CO2eq/ha | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 7.84 t CO2eq/ha | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 7.85 t CO2eq/ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 7.65 t CO2eq/ha | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 7.62 t CO2eq/ha | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 7.76 t CO2eq/ha | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 7.41 t CO2eq/ha | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 7.81 t CO2eq/ha | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 7.3 t CO2eq/ha | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 7.16 t CO2eq/ha | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 7.21 t CO2eq/ha | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 7.69 t CO2eq/ha | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 7.39 t CO2eq/ha | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 6.77 t CO2eq/ha | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 6.86 t CO2eq/ha | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 6.86 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6.89 t CO2eq/ha | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 7.02 t CO2eq/ha | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 6.62 t CO2eq/ha | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 7.53 t CO2eq/ha | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 7.12 t CO2eq/ha | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 7.16 t CO2eq/ha | +0.6% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 7.16 t CO2eq/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.02 t CO2eq/ha, 3.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 7.16 t CO2eq/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.81 t CO2eq/ha, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.59 t CO2eq/ha | 8.22 t CO2eq/ha | 8.97 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.77 t CO2eq/ha | 7.41 t CO2eq/ha | 8.37 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.12 t CO2eq/ha | 6.77 t CO2eq/ha | 7.69 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.11 t CO2eq/ha | 6.62 t CO2eq/ha | 7.53 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
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 emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Vietnam?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Vietnam was 7.16 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 8.97 t CO2eq/ha in 1995.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.62 t CO2eq/ha in 2020.
- How does Vietnam rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
- Vietnam ranks 43rd out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.