Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Vietnam

Vietnam: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.0112 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0112 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
64th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.0217 tonnes per person
in 1999
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 1892
Years of data
133
1892–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Vietnam, 1892–2024

00.0050.010.0150.02189219582024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Vietnam stood at 0.0112 tonnes per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Vietnam peaked at 0.0217 tonnes per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1892.

That places Vietnam 64th out of 213 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1890s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 8
1900s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1910s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1920s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1930s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1940s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1950s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1960s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1970s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 10
1980s 0.0012 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0089 tonnes per person 10
1990s 0.0103 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0217 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.0141 tonnes per person 0.0115 tonnes per person 0.0173 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.0171 tonnes per person 0.0112 tonnes per person 0.0216 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.0115 tonnes per person 0.0101 tonnes per person 0.0128 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 61 Slovakia 0.0148 tonnes per person compare
  2. 62 Belize 0.0128 tonnes per person compare
  3. 63 Indonesia 0.0113 tonnes per person compare
  4. 65 Colombia 0.011 tonnes per person compare
  5. 66 Bolivia 0.0098 tonnes per person compare
  6. 67 Cuba 0.0083 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Vietnam?
Per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Vietnam was 0.0112 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 0.0217 tonnes per person in 1999.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1892.
How does Vietnam rank for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
Vietnam ranks 64th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 12,147 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.