Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Vietnam

Vietnam: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 17.2 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
17.2 %
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
132nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
409.74 %
in 1990
All-time low
17.2 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Vietnam, 1990–2023

01002003004001990200620231990: 409.7 %1991: 316 %1992: 283.9 %1993: 242.5 %1994: 203.4 %1995: 178.1 %1996: 149.3 %1997: 122 %1998: 111.9 %1999: 109.8 %2000: 100 %2001: 41.8 %2002: 41.1 %2003: 38.8 %2004: 35.9 %2005: 34.4 %2006: 33.6 %2007: 33.3 %2008: 31.1 %2009: 30.7 %2010: 28.4 %2011: 31 %2012: 32.3 %2013: 32.7 %2014: 28.3 %2015: 25.9 %2016: 48.9 %2017: 46.8 %2018: 39.7 %2019: 29.3 %2020: 25.7 %2021: 19.4 %2022: 18.6 %2023: 17.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Vietnam is 17.2 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Vietnam peaked at 409.74 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17.2 %, in 2023.

Vietnam ranks 132nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Vietnam, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 409.74 %
1991 316.03 % -22.9%
1992 283.93 % -10.2%
1993 242.49 % -14.6%
1994 203.43 % -16.1%
1995 178.1 % -12.5%
1996 149.32 % -16.2%
1997 122.01 % -18.3%
1998 111.93 % -8.3%
1999 109.75 % -1.9%
2000 100.04 % -8.8%
2001 41.81 % -58.2%
2002 41.11 % -1.7%
2003 38.83 % -5.5%
2004 35.87 % -7.6%
2005 34.38 % -4.2%
2006 33.56 % -2.4%
2007 33.27 % -0.9%
2008 31.09 % -6.6%
2009 30.66 % -1.4%
2010 28.37 % -7.5%
2011 31.02 % +9.3%
2012 32.28 % +4.1%
2013 32.68 % +1.2%
2014 28.29 % -13.4%
2015 25.91 % -8.4%
2016 48.92 % +88.8%
2017 46.84 % -4.3%
2018 39.73 % -15.2%
2019 29.31 % -26.2%
2020 25.74 % -12.2%
2021 19.44 % -24.5%
2022 18.55 % -4.6%
2023 17.2 % -7.3%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 17.2 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.35 %, 85% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 17.2 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34.52 %, 50% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +88.8% 25.91 % 48.92 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 212.67 % 109.75 % 409.74 % 10
2000s 42.06 % 30.66 % 100.04 % 10
2010s 34.34 % 25.91 % 48.92 % 10
2020s 20.23 % 17.2 % 25.74 % 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 129 El Salvador 17.73 % compare
  2. 130 Kiribati 17.48 % compare
  3. 131 Slovenia 17.32 % compare
  4. 132 Viet Nam 17.2 % compare
  5. 134 Caribbean 17.09 % compare
  6. 135 Syrian Arab Republic 16.35 % compare
  7. 135 Syria 16.35 % compare

See the full ranking of 255 places →

More climate change data for Vietnam

All data for Vietnam →

Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Vietnam?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Vietnam was 17.2 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 409.74 % in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 17.2 % in 2023.
How does Vietnam rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq)?
Vietnam ranks 132nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Vietnam. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 21 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/emissions-on-agricultural-land-emissions-share-co2eq-ar5/viet-nam/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/emissions-on-agricultural-land-emissions-share-co2eq-ar5/viet-nam/">Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Vietnam</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.