Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Vietnam

Vietnam: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0772 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0772 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
19th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0912 kt per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.012 kt per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Vietnam, 1961–2023

0.020.040.060.080.1196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Vietnam is 0.0772 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Vietnam peaked at 0.0912 kt per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.012 kt per square kilometre, in 1972.

Vietnam ranks 19th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Vietnam, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0123 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0135 kt per square kilometre +9.8%
1963 0.0132 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1964 0.0138 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1965 0.0142 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1966 0.0145 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1967 0.0135 kt per square kilometre -7.1%
1968 0.0138 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1969 0.0138 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1970 0.0135 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1971 0.0135 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0.012 kt per square kilometre -10.8%
1973 0.0139 kt per square kilometre +15.7%
1974 0.0157 kt per square kilometre +13.0%
1975 0.0182 kt per square kilometre +15.3%
1976 0.0185 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1977 0.0196 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
1978 0.0195 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1979 0.0193 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1980 0.0176 kt per square kilometre -8.5%
1981 0.0192 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
1982 0.0198 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1983 0.0199 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1984 0.0182 kt per square kilometre -8.7%
1985 0.019 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1986 0.02 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1987 0.0206 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1988 0.0219 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1989 0.0228 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1990 0.0243 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1991 0.0282 kt per square kilometre +16.3%
1992 0.0311 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
1993 0.0342 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
1994 0.0345 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1995 0.0403 kt per square kilometre +16.7%
1996 0.0409 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1997 0.04 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1998 0.0416 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1999 0.0459 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
2000 0.0469 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2001 0.0489 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
2002 0.0495 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2003 0.0537 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
2004 0.0677 kt per square kilometre +26.1%
2005 0.0755 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
2006 0.0799 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2007 0.0856 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
2008 0.0812 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
2009 0.0887 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
2010 0.0891 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2011 0.0912 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2012 0.0866 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
2013 0.0853 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2014 0.0856 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2015 0.0747 kt per square kilometre -12.7%
2016 0.0705 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
2017 0.0687 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2018 0.0744 kt per square kilometre +8.3%
2019 0.0794 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
2020 0.0737 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
2021 0.0803 kt per square kilometre +9.0%
2022 0.0791 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2023 0.0772 kt per square kilometre -2.4%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 0.0772 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0114 kt per square kilometre, 6.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 0.0772 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0107 kt per square kilometre, 7.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0136 kt per square kilometre 0.0123 kt per square kilometre 0.0145 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0164 kt per square kilometre 0.012 kt per square kilometre 0.0196 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0199 kt per square kilometre 0.0176 kt per square kilometre 0.0228 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0361 kt per square kilometre 0.0243 kt per square kilometre 0.0459 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0678 kt per square kilometre 0.0469 kt per square kilometre 0.0887 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0805 kt per square kilometre 0.0687 kt per square kilometre 0.0912 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0776 kt per square kilometre 0.0737 kt per square kilometre 0.0803 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 16 Equatorial Guinea 0.0837 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 17 China 0.0792 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 18 Oman 0.079 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 20 Rwanda 0.0716 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 21 San Marino 0.0667 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 22 Burundi 0.0638 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Vietnam?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Vietnam was 0.0772 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 0.0912 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.012 kt per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Vietnam rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Vietnam ranks 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.