Per capita co2 by source in Vietnam
Vietnam: Per capita co2 by source was 2.27 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.27
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
19th
of 179 countries
All-time high
2.27
in 2024
All-time low
0.0159
in 1895
Years of data
133
1892–2024
Per capita co2 by source in Vietnam, 1892–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 by source in Vietnam stood at 2.27. That is the highest value across all 133 years on record.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 166.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Vietnam peaked at 2.27 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0159, in 1895.
That places Vietnam 19th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 by source in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1892 | 0.019 | — |
| 1893 | 0.0591 | +211.2% |
| 1894 | 0.027 | -54.3% |
| 1895 | 0.0159 | -41.1% |
| 1896 | 0.032 | +101.5% |
| 1897 | 0.0462 | +44.0% |
| 1898 | 0.0576 | +24.8% |
| 1899 | 0.0636 | +10.3% |
| 1900 | 0.0435 | -31.6% |
| 1901 | 0.0411 | -5.3% |
| 1902 | 0.0314 | -23.8% |
| 1903 | 0.0415 | +32.4% |
| 1904 | 0.0568 | +36.8% |
| 1905 | 0.0532 | -6.4% |
| 1906 | 0.0533 | +0.2% |
| 1907 | 0.0515 | -3.4% |
| 1908 | 0.0529 | +2.7% |
| 1909 | 0.0563 | +6.4% |
| 1910 | 0.0711 | +26.2% |
| 1911 | 0.0611 | -14.0% |
| 1912 | 0.0598 | -2.2% |
| 1913 | 0.0712 | +19.2% |
| 1914 | 0.0871 | +22.2% |
| 1915 | 0.0908 | +4.3% |
| 1916 | 0.0971 | +6.9% |
| 1917 | 0.0932 | -4.0% |
| 1918 | 0.091 | -2.3% |
| 1919 | 0.0956 | +5.0% |
| 1920 | 0.101 | +5.7% |
| 1921 | 0.1335 | +32.1% |
| 1922 | 0.1441 | +8.0% |
| 1923 | 0.1544 | +7.2% |
| 1924 | 0.1815 | +17.5% |
| 1925 | 0.201 | +10.8% |
| 1926 | 0.1911 | -5.0% |
| 1927 | 0.2219 | +16.1% |
| 1928 | 0.2939 | +32.4% |
| 1929 | 0.2954 | +0.5% |
| 1930 | 0.2929 | -0.9% |
| 1931 | 0.2579 | -11.9% |
| 1932 | 0.2547 | -1.3% |
| 1933 | 0.235 | -7.7% |
| 1934 | 0.2335 | -0.6% |
| 1935 | 0.2585 | +10.7% |
| 1936 | 0.3162 | +22.3% |
| 1937 | 0.3315 | +4.8% |
| 1938 | 0.3345 | +0.9% |
| 1939 | 0.3689 | +10.3% |
| 1940 | 0.3469 | -5.9% |
| 1941 | 0.3166 | -8.7% |
| 1942 | 0.1649 | -47.9% |
| 1943 | 0.1315 | -20.2% |
| 1944 | 0.0673 | -48.9% |
| 1945 | 0.028 | -58.3% |
| 1946 | 0.031 | +10.5% |
| 1947 | 0.03 | -3.4% |
| 1948 | 0.04 | +33.7% |
| 1949 | 0.0409 | +2.1% |
| 1950 | 0.0414 | +1.3% |
| 1951 | 0.0243 | -41.2% |
| 1952 | 0.0383 | +57.2% |
| 1953 | 0.0233 | -39.2% |
| 1954 | 0.0509 | +118.6% |
| 1955 | 0.0781 | +53.4% |
| 1956 | 0.0549 | -29.7% |
| 1957 | 0.0456 | -16.8% |
| 1958 | 0.1013 | +122.1% |
| 1959 | 0.1459 | +44.0% |
| 1960 | 0.1687 | +15.6% |
| 1961 | 0.1714 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 0.2077 | +21.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1898 | -8.6% |
| 1964 | 0.2005 | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 0.207 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.2123 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1754 | -17.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1817 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1782 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1757 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1593 | -9.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1174 | -26.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1655 | +40.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1934 | +16.8% |
| 1975 | 0.262 | +35.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2389 | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2567 | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2413 | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2455 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2426 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2469 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2459 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2466 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2023 | -18.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2513 | +24.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2335 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2608 | +11.7% |
| 1988 | 0.222 | -14.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1331 | -40.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1688 | +26.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1794 | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1609 | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1278 | -20.5% |
| 1994 | 0.154 | +20.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1742 | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2016 | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 0.29 | +43.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2879 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2626 | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2685 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.32 | +19.2% |
| 2002 | 0.349 | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4019 | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4331 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4866 | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5202 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.436 | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5124 | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5261 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5427 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6731 | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5845 | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6245 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8524 | +36.5% |
| 2015 | 1.05 | +23.7% |
| 2016 | 1.14 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 1.14 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.27 | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 1.97 | +55.2% |
| 2020 | 2.2 | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 1.74 | -20.8% |
| 2022 | 1.78 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 2.08 | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 2.27 | +8.9% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 2.27 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1968, 11.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 2.27 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.53, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 by source in Vietnam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | +211.2% | 0.019 | 0.0591 |
| 1958 | +122.1% | 0.0456 | 0.1013 |
| 1954 | +118.6% | 0.0233 | 0.0509 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0.04 | 0.0159 | 0.0636 | 8 |
| 1900s | 0.0482 | 0.0314 | 0.0568 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0818 | 0.0598 | 0.0971 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1918 | 0.101 | 0.2954 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2883 | 0.2335 | 0.3689 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1197 | 0.028 | 0.3469 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0604 | 0.0233 | 0.1459 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1893 | 0.1687 | 0.2123 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2056 | 0.1174 | 0.262 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2285 | 0.1331 | 0.2608 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2007 | 0.1278 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4254 | 0.2685 | 0.5261 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9849 | 0.5427 | 1.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 | 1.74 | 2.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More climate change data for Vietnam
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,250 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 by source in Vietnam?
- Per capita co2 by source in Vietnam was 2.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0159 in 1895.
- How does Vietnam rank for per capita co2 by source?
- Vietnam ranks 19th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 by source rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.2%. 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 co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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