Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Vietnam

Vietnam: Per capita co emissions vs human development index was 2.47 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.47
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
80th
of 120 countries
All-time high
2.65
in 2020
All-time low
0.3392
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Vietnam, 1990–2023

0.511.522.51990200620231990: 0.3551991: 0.3461992: 0.3391993: 0.3621994: 0.4161995: 0.451996: 0.521997: 0.6071998: 0.6291999: 0.5872000: 0.4812001: 0.5442002: 0.6122003: 0.7372004: 0.8332005: 0.882006: 0.9052007: 0.9432008: 1.12009: 1.22010: 1.22011: 1.32012: 1.22013: 1.32014: 1.52015: 1.82016: 1.82017: 1.82018: 22019: 2.52020: 2.62021: 2.22022: 2.32023: 2.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita co emissions vs human development index in Vietnam is 2.47, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 83.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co emissions vs human development index in Vietnam peaked at 2.65 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3392, in 1992.

Vietnam ranks 80th of 120 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.

Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Vietnam, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.3554 —
1991 0.3463 -2.5%
1992 0.3392 -2.0%
1993 0.3616 +6.6%
1994 0.4155 +14.9%
1995 0.4503 +8.4%
1996 0.5204 +15.6%
1997 0.6075 +16.7%
1998 0.6295 +3.6%
1999 0.5872 -6.7%
2000 0.481 -18.1%
2001 0.544 +13.1%
2002 0.6117 +12.4%
2003 0.7371 +20.5%
2004 0.833 +13.0%
2005 0.8803 +5.7%
2006 0.9047 +2.8%
2007 0.9426 +4.2%
2008 1.06 +12.2%
2009 1.15 +8.8%
2010 1.24 +7.5%
2011 1.29 +4.1%
2012 1.2 -7.1%
2013 1.35 +12.7%
2014 1.53 +13.8%
2015 1.78 +15.9%
2016 1.84 +3.7%
2017 1.81 -2.0%
2018 1.96 +8.6%
2019 2.52 +28.3%
2020 2.65 +5.2%
2021 2.25 -15.2%
2022 2.29 +1.7%
2023 2.47 +8.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 2.47 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76, 66% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 2.47 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.08, 31% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4613 0.3392 0.6295 10
2000s 0.8142 0.481 1.15 10
2010s 1.65 1.2 2.52 10
2020s 2.41 2.25 2.65 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 77 Armenia 2.61 compare
  2. 78 Indonesia 2.59 compare
  3. 79 Tunisia 2.47 compare
  4. 81 Peru 2.33 compare
  5. 82 Cambodia 2.24 compare
  6. 83 Brazil 2.23 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co emissions vs human development index in Vietnam?
Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Vietnam was 2.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 2.65 in 2020.
What is the lowest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3392 in 1992.
How does Vietnam rank for per capita co emissions vs human development index?
Vietnam ranks 80th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita co emissions vs human development index rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co emissions vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co emissions vs human development index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
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