Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Vietnam

Vietnam: Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0127 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0127 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0141 kt per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.001 kt per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Vietnam, 1990–2023

00.0050.010.0151990200620231990: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.003 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.003 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.003 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.013 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.014 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.014 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.013 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.013 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.013 kt per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Vietnam is 0.0127 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Vietnam peaked at 0.0141 kt per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.001 kt per square kilometre, in 1992.

Vietnam ranks 65th of 196 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.

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Vietnam, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0014 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0012 kt per square kilometre -13.0%
1992 0.001 kt per square kilometre -16.4%
1993 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +47.0%
1994 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +11.2%
1995 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +46.8%
1996 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +10.3%
1997 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +9.5%
1998 0.003 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1999 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
2000 0.0037 kt per square kilometre +13.5%
2001 0.004 kt per square kilometre +7.7%
2002 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +23.0%
2003 0.0056 kt per square kilometre +13.6%
2004 0.0069 kt per square kilometre +22.8%
2005 0.0069 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2006 0.0069 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2007 0.0081 kt per square kilometre +17.2%
2008 0.0085 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
2009 0.0103 kt per square kilometre +20.0%
2010 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
2011 0.0108 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2012 0.0106 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2013 0.0103 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2014 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
2015 0.011 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2016 0.013 kt per square kilometre +18.4%
2017 0.0141 kt per square kilometre +8.3%
2018 0.0137 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
2019 0.0129 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
2020 0.0116 kt per square kilometre -9.6%
2021 0.011 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
2022 0.0127 kt per square kilometre +15.5%
2023 0.0127 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 0.0127 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0084 kt per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 0.0127 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0053 kt per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0066 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 0.0141 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.012 kt per square kilometre 0.011 kt per square kilometre 0.0127 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 62 Slovakia 0.0129 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 63 Turkey 0.0128 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 64 Costa Rica 0.0127 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 66 Azerbaijan 0.012 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 67 Guatemala 0.0118 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 68 Bangladesh 0.0113 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Vietnam?
Food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Vietnam was 0.0127 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 0.0141 kt per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.001 kt per square kilometre in 1992.
How does Vietnam rank for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Vietnam ranks 65th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. 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 Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (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
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
197 places, 6,546 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.