Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 4,863 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4,863 kt
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
10th
of 21 regions
All-time high
4,863 kt
in 2021
All-time low
0 kt
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Viet Nam, 1990–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200720251990: 0 kt1991: 0 kt1992: 0 kt1993: 0 kt1994: 0 kt1995: 0 kt1996: 0 kt1997: 0 kt1998: 0 kt1999: 0 kt2000: 0 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 0 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 4.9k kt2022: 4.9k kt2023: 4.9k kt2024: 4.9k kt2025: 4.9k kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Viet Nam is 4,863 kt, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Viet Nam peaked at 4,863 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 1990.

That places Viet Nam 10th out of 21 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Viet Nam, 1990 to 2025.
Year kt Change
1990 0 kt
1991 0 kt
1992 0 kt
1993 0 kt
1994 0 kt
1995 0 kt
1996 0 kt
1997 0 kt
1998 0 kt
1999 0 kt
2000 0 kt
2001 0 kt
2002 0 kt
2003 0 kt
2004 0 kt
2005 0 kt
2006 0 kt
2007 0 kt
2008 0 kt
2009 0 kt
2010 0 kt
2011 0 kt
2012 0 kt
2013 0 kt
2014 0 kt
2015 0 kt
2016 0 kt
2017 0 kt
2018 0 kt
2019 0 kt
2020 0 kt
2021 4,863 kt
2022 4,863 kt +0.0%
2023 4,863 kt +0.0%
2024 4,863 kt +0.0%
2025 4,863 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 10
2000s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 10
2010s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 10
2020s 4,053 kt 0 kt 4,863 kt 6

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 7 Argentina 58,890 kt compare
  2. 8 Myanmar 58,679 kt compare
  3. 9 Colombia 56,373 kt compare
  4. 10 Thailand 53,420 kt compare
  5. 11 Malaysia 52,807 kt compare
  6. 12 Nigeria 44,152 kt compare
  7. 13 Mozambique 43,452 kt compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Viet Nam?
Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Viet Nam was 4,863 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 4,863 kt in 2021.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 1990.
How does Viet Nam rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Viet Nam ranks 10th out of 21 regions with data for 2025.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).