Other forest — Emissions (CH4) in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) was 5.75 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions in Viet Nam, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, other forest — emissions in Viet Nam stood at 5.75 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Viet Nam peaked at 37.62 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4.37 kt, in 2013.
That places Viet Nam 7th out of 22 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.11 kt | — |
| 1991 | 11.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 11.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 11.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 11.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 11.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 11.35 kt | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 8.22 kt | -27.6% |
| 1998 | 37.62 kt | +357.7% |
| 1999 | 15.97 kt | -57.6% |
| 2000 | 22.64 kt | +41.8% |
| 2001 | 4.44 kt | -80.4% |
| 2002 | 9.38 kt | +111.4% |
| 2003 | 17.97 kt | +91.6% |
| 2004 | 16.45 kt | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 14.27 kt | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 8.83 kt | -38.1% |
| 2007 | 25.91 kt | +193.4% |
| 2008 | 5.48 kt | -78.9% |
| 2009 | 10.1 kt | +84.4% |
| 2010 | 13.21 kt | +30.7% |
| 2011 | 7 kt | -47.0% |
| 2012 | 10.57 kt | +51.0% |
| 2013 | 4.37 kt | -58.7% |
| 2014 | 9.28 kt | +112.5% |
| 2015 | 7.96 kt | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 10.24 kt | +28.6% |
| 2017 | 5.8 kt | -43.4% |
| 2018 | 5.27 kt | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 7.47 kt | +41.8% |
| 2020 | 6.93 kt | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 6.88 kt | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 5.14 kt | -25.3% |
| 2023 | 7.8 kt | +51.8% |
| 2024 | 5.75 kt | -26.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Emissions (CH4) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +357.7% | 8.22 kt | 37.62 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.98 kt | 8.22 kt | 37.62 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.55 kt | 4.44 kt | 25.91 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.12 kt | 4.37 kt | 13.21 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5 kt | 5.14 kt | 7.8 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 4 Canada 70.11 kt compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 24.06 kt compare
- 5 Mexico 44.3 kt compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 16.19 kt compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10.93 kt compare
- 6 India 39.24 kt compare
- 7 Myanmar 34 kt compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4.18 kt compare
- 8 Zambia 31.61 kt compare
- 9 Cambodia 18.35 kt compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.57 kt compare
- 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.22 kt compare
- 10 Thailand 15.78 kt compare
More climate change data for Viet Nam
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.36 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,545 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 38,552 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 54.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,316 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,321 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,995 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 38.95 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions in Viet Nam?
- Other forest — emissions in Viet Nam was 5.75 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 37.62 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.37 kt in 2013.
- How does Viet Nam rank for other forest — emissions?
- Viet Nam ranks 7th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. 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 Other forest — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.