Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita was 4.27 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Viet Nam, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Viet Nam is 4.27, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 118.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Viet Nam peaked at 4.27 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2844, in 1976.
Viet Nam ranks 64th of 203 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.
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4221 | — |
| 1971 | 0.4128 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3911 | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4262 | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3474 | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3993 | +14.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2844 | -28.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3013 | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2972 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.3032 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.31 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.3115 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.3295 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3469 | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3396 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3345 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.3593 | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3916 | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3767 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.3169 | -15.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3141 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3098 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3179 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3652 | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 0.4217 | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4771 | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5291 | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6015 | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 0.6626 | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6699 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7328 | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7964 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9278 | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9759 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 1.14 | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 1.24 | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 1.26 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.37 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 1.48 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 1.63 | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 1.79 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 1.77 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.75 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.8 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.95 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 2.16 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 2.38 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 2.41 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 2.93 | +21.7% |
| 2019 | 3.46 | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 3.55 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 3.4 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 3.45 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 3.89 | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 4.27 | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3585 | 0.2844 | 0.4262 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3417 | 0.31 | 0.3916 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4669 | 0.3098 | 0.6699 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 | 0.7328 | 1.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.24 | 1.75 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.71 | 3.4 | 4.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More climate change data for Viet Nam
- Share co2 vs population 0.9008 (2100)
- Urban population 38.8% (2025)
- Urban population 39.45 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Population, total 101.60 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 584.26 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.04 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 3.67 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 0.5387 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Viet Nam?
- Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Viet Nam was 4.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 4.27 in 2024.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2844 in 1976.
- How does Viet Nam rank for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Viet Nam ranks 64th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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