Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 0.98 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.98 %
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
90th
of 223 countries
All-time high
4.75 %
in 1990
All-time low
0.05 %
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Viet Nam, 1990–2023

0123451990200620231990: 4.8 %1991: 3.5 %1992: 3.1 %1993: 2.6 %1994: 2.1 %1995: 1.8 %1996: 1.2 %1997: 0.72 %1998: 1.5 %1999: 1.1 %2000: 0.67 %2001: 0.05 %2002: 1.8 %2003: 0.21 %2004: 0.55 %2005: 0.52 %2006: 0.09 %2007: 0.16 %2008: 0.12 %2009: 0.09 %2010: 0.24 %2011: 0.15 %2012: 0.11 %2013: 1.1 %2014: 0.4 %2015: 0.07 %2016: 0.15 %2017: 0.05 %2018: 0.08 %2019: 0.06 %2020: 0.23 %2021: 1 %2022: 1 %2023: 0.98 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Viet Nam stood at 0.98 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Viet Nam peaked at 4.75 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.05 %, in 2001.

That places Viet Nam 90th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Viet Nam, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 4.75 % —
1991 3.53 % -25.7%
1992 3.11 % -11.9%
1993 2.58 % -17.0%
1994 2.08 % -19.4%
1995 1.8 % -13.5%
1996 1.22 % -32.2%
1997 0.72 % -41.0%
1998 1.46 % +102.8%
1999 1.13 % -22.6%
2000 0.67 % -40.7%
2001 0.05 % -92.5%
2002 1.83 % +3560.0%
2003 0.21 % -88.5%
2004 0.55 % +161.9%
2005 0.52 % -5.5%
2006 0.09 % -82.7%
2007 0.16 % +77.8%
2008 0.12 % -25.0%
2009 0.09 % -25.0%
2010 0.24 % +166.7%
2011 0.15 % -37.5%
2012 0.11 % -26.7%
2013 1.15 % +945.5%
2014 0.4 % -65.2%
2015 0.07 % -82.5%
2016 0.15 % +114.3%
2017 0.05 % -66.7%
2018 0.08 % +60.0%
2019 0.06 % -25.0%
2020 0.23 % +283.3%
2021 1.04 % +352.2%
2022 1.04 % +0.0%
2023 0.98 % -5.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Viet Nam 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
2002 +3560.0% 0.05 % 1.83 %
2013 +945.5% 0.11 % 1.15 %
2021 +352.2% 0.23 % 1.04 %
2020 +283.3% 0.06 % 0.23 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.24 % 0.72 % 4.75 % 10
2000s 0.429 % 0.05 % 1.83 % 10
2010s 0.246 % 0.05 % 1.15 % 10
2020s 0.8225 % 0.23 % 1.04 % 4

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 87 Bangladesh 1.39 % compare
  2. 88 Fiji 1.06 % compare
  3. 89 OECD 1.04 % compare
  4. 90 Vietnam 0.98 % compare
  5. 92 Caribbean 0.72 % compare
  6. 93 Namibia 0.68 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Viet Nam?
Land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Viet Nam was 0.98 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 4.75 % in 1990.
What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.05 % in 2001.
How does Viet Nam rank for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq)?
Viet Nam ranks 90th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land-use change — 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
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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.