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Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Vietnam

Vietnam: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population was 0.9% in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
27th
of 239 countries
All-time high
1.3%
in 1998
All-time low
0.2%
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Vietnam, 1000–2100

0.250.50.7511.2100015502100

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2100, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Vietnam stood at 0.9%.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Vietnam peaked at 1.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1000.

Vietnam ranks 27th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 318 years of available data.

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Vietnam, year by year

Year % Change
1000 0.2% —
1100 0.3% +5.7%
1200 0.3% +10.1%
1300 0.3% +15.7%
1400 0.4% +19.4%
1500 0.4% -0.1%
1600 0.5% +21.8%
1700 0.5% +4.0%
1710 0.5% +5.9%
1720 0.6% +3.9%
1730 0.6% +4.6%
1740 0.6% +2.8%
1750 0.6% -0.2%
1760 0.6% +1.9%
1770 0.6% +1.1%
1780 0.6% -2.7%
1790 0.6% +0.9%
1800 0.4% -32.3%
1801 0.4% +2.1%
1802 0.4% +2.1%
1803 0.4% +2.1%
1804 0.4% +2.1%
1805 0.5% +2.1%
1806 0.5% +2.1%
1807 0.5% +2.1%
1808 0.5% +2.1%
1809 0.5% +2.1%
1810 0.5% +2.0%
1811 0.5% +2.0%
1812 0.5% +1.9%
1813 0.5% +1.8%
1814 0.5% +1.8%
1815 0.6% +1.8%
1816 0.6% +1.8%
1817 0.6% +1.8%
1818 0.6% +1.8%
1819 0.6% +1.2%
1820 0.6% +0.7%
1821 0.6% +0.2%
1822 0.6% -0.4%
1823 0.6% -0.9%
1824 0.6% -0.9%
1825 0.6% -0.9%
1826 0.6% -1.0%
1827 0.6% -1.0%
1828 0.6% -1.0%
1829 0.6% -0.9%
1830 0.5% -0.9%
1831 0.5% -0.8%
1832 0.5% -0.8%
1833 0.5% -0.8%
1834 0.5% -0.8%
1835 0.5% -0.8%
1836 0.5% -0.8%
1837 0.5% -0.8%
1838 0.5% -0.8%
1839 0.5% -0.8%
1840 0.5% -0.8%
1841 0.5% -0.8%
1842 0.5% -0.7%
1843 0.5% -0.7%
1844 0.5% -0.8%
1845 0.5% -0.8%
1846 0.5% -0.8%
1847 0.5% -0.8%
1848 0.5% -0.8%
1849 0.5% -0.1%
1850 0.5% +0.6%
1851 0.5% +1.4%
1852 0.5% +2.0%
1853 0.5% +2.7%
1854 0.5% +2.7%
1855 0.5% +2.7%
1856 0.6% +2.7%
1857 0.6% +2.7%
1858 0.6% +2.7%
1859 0.6% +2.6%
1860 0.6% +2.6%
1861 0.6% +2.6%
1862 0.6% +2.6%
1863 0.7% +2.5%
1864 0.7% +2.5%
1865 0.7% +2.5%
1866 0.7% +2.5%
1867 0.7% +2.5%
1868 0.7% +2.5%
1869 0.8% +1.9%
1870 0.8% +1.4%
1871 0.8% +0.8%
1872 0.8% +0.3%
1873 0.8% -0.3%
1874 0.8% -0.3%
1875 0.8% -0.3%
1876 0.8% -0.3%
1877 0.8% -0.3%
1878 0.8% -0.3%
1879 0.8% -0.3%
1880 0.8% -0.3%
1881 0.8% -0.4%
1882 0.8% -0.4%
1883 0.8% -0.4%
1884 0.8% -0.4%
1885 0.7% -0.5%
1886 0.7% -0.5%
1887 0.7% -0.5%
1888 0.7% -0.5%
1889 0.7% -0.4%
1890 0.7% -0.4%
1891 0.7% -0.4%
1892 0.7% -0.4%
1893 0.7% -0.4%
1894 0.7% -0.4%
1895 0.7% -0.4%
1896 0.7% -0.4%
1897 0.7% -0.4%
1898 0.7% -0.4%
1899 0.7% +0.6%
1900 0.7% +1.6%
1901 0.7% +2.6%
1902 0.8% +3.5%
1903 0.8% +4.4%
1904 0.8% +4.4%
1905 0.9% +4.4%
1906 0.9% +4.4%
1907 1.0% +4.4%
1908 1.0% +4.4%
1909 1.0% +3.2%
1910 1.1% +2.1%
1911 1.1% +1.0%
1912 1.1% -0.0%
1913 1.1% -1.1%
1914 1.0% -1.1%
1915 1.0% -1.1%
1916 1.0% -1.1%
1917 1.0% -1.1%
1918 1.0% -1.1%
1919 1.0% -1.2%
1920 1.0% -1.2%
1921 1.0% -1.2%
1922 0.9% -1.3%
1923 0.9% -1.3%
1924 0.9% -1.3%
1925 0.9% -1.3%
1926 0.9% -1.3%
1927 0.9% -1.3%
1928 0.9% -1.3%
1929 0.9% -1.1%
1930 0.9% -0.9%
1931 0.8% -0.7%
1932 0.8% -0.5%
1933 0.8% -0.3%
1934 0.8% -0.3%
1935 0.8% -0.3%
1936 0.8% -0.3%
1937 0.8% -0.3%
1938 0.8% -0.4%
1939 0.8% +0.1%
1940 0.8% +0.7%
1941 0.8% +1.2%
1942 0.9% +1.7%
1943 0.9% +2.2%
1944 0.9% +2.2%
1945 0.9% +2.2%
1946 0.9% +2.2%
1947 1.0% +2.1%
1948 1.0% +2.1%
1949 1.0% +1.7%
1950 1.0% +1.6%
1951 1.0% +0.2%
1952 1.0% +0.3%
1953 1.0% +0.4%
1954 1.0% +0.5%
1955 1.0% +0.7%
1956 1.0% +0.7%
1957 1.0% +0.8%
1958 1.1% +1.0%
1959 1.1% +1.1%
1960 1.1% +1.3%
1961 1.1% +1.0%
1962 1.1% +0.7%
1963 1.1% +0.6%
1964 1.1% +0.4%
1965 1.1% +0.4%
1966 1.1% +0.3%
1967 1.1% +0.2%
1968 1.1% +0.1%
1969 1.1% +0.0%
1970 1.1% +0.1%
1971 1.1% +0.3%
1972 1.1% +0.3%
1973 1.1% +0.3%
1974 1.1% +0.3%
1975 1.1% +0.5%
1976 1.2% +0.8%
1977 1.2% +0.9%
1978 1.2% +0.9%
1979 1.2% +0.5%
1980 1.2% +0.3%
1981 1.2% +0.5%
1982 1.2% +0.5%
1983 1.2% +0.6%
1984 1.2% +0.6%
1985 1.2% +0.5%
1986 1.2% +0.3%
1987 1.2% +0.2%
1988 1.2% +0.2%
1989 1.2% +0.3%
1990 1.2% +0.3%
1991 1.2% +0.4%
1992 1.2% +0.4%
1993 1.2% +0.4%
1994 1.2% +0.3%
1995 1.3% +0.2%
1996 1.3% +0.1%
1997 1.3% +0.0%
1998 1.3% +0.1%
1999 1.3% -0.1%
2000 1.3% -0.2%
2001 1.2% -0.3%
2002 1.2% -0.3%
2003 1.2% -0.3%
2004 1.2% -0.3%
2005 1.2% -0.3%
2006 1.2% +0.0%
2007 1.2% +0.5%
2008 1.2% +0.5%
2009 1.2% +0.2%
2010 1.2% -0.1%
2011 1.2% -0.1%
2012 1.2% -0.1%
2013 1.2% -0.1%
2014 1.2% -0.0%
2015 1.2% +0.0%
2016 1.2% +0.1%
2017 1.2% +0.1%
2018 1.2% +0.0%
2019 1.2% -0.1%
2020 1.2% -0.0%
2021 1.2% +0.0%
2022 1.2% -0.1%
2023 1.2% -0.2%
2024 1.2% -0.2%
2025 1.2% -0.2%
2026 1.2% -0.3%
2027 1.2% -0.3%
2028 1.2% -0.3%
2029 1.2% -0.3%
2030 1.2% -0.3%
2031 1.2% -0.3%
2032 1.2% -0.3%
2033 1.2% -0.3%
2034 1.2% -0.3%
2035 1.2% -0.3%
2036 1.2% -0.3%
2037 1.2% -0.3%
2038 1.2% -0.3%
2039 1.2% -0.3%
2040 1.2% -0.3%
2041 1.2% -0.3%
2042 1.2% -0.3%
2043 1.2% -0.3%
2044 1.2% -0.4%
2045 1.2% -0.4%
2046 1.2% -0.4%
2047 1.2% -0.4%
2048 1.1% -0.4%
2049 1.1% -0.4%
2050 1.1% -0.4%
2051 1.1% -0.5%
2052 1.1% -0.5%
2053 1.1% -0.5%
2054 1.1% -0.5%
2055 1.1% -0.5%
2056 1.1% -0.5%
2057 1.1% -0.5%
2058 1.1% -0.5%
2059 1.1% -0.5%
2060 1.1% -0.5%
2061 1.1% -0.5%
2062 1.1% -0.5%
2063 1.1% -0.5%
2064 1.1% -0.5%
2065 1.1% -0.5%
2066 1.1% -0.5%
2067 1.0% -0.5%
2068 1.0% -0.5%
2069 1.0% -0.5%
2070 1.0% -0.5%
2071 1.0% -0.5%
2072 1.0% -0.5%
2073 1.0% -0.5%
2074 1.0% -0.5%
2075 1.0% -0.5%
2076 1.0% -0.5%
2077 1.0% -0.5%
2078 1.0% -0.5%
2079 1.0% -0.5%
2080 1.0% -0.5%
2081 1.0% -0.5%
2082 1.0% -0.5%
2083 1.0% -0.5%
2084 1.0% -0.5%
2085 1.0% -0.5%
2086 1.0% -0.5%
2087 1.0% -0.4%
2088 0.9% -0.4%
2089 0.9% -0.4%
2090 0.9% -0.4%
2091 0.9% -0.4%
2092 0.9% -0.4%
2093 0.9% -0.4%
2094 0.9% -0.4%
2095 0.9% -0.4%
2096 0.9% -0.4%
2097 0.9% -0.4%
2098 0.9% -0.4%
2099 0.9% -0.4%
2100 0.9% -0.4%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 0.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 16.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 0.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0%, 46.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 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.

YearChange FromTo
1800 -32.3% 0.6% 0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1100s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1200s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1300s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1400s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
1500s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
1600s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
1700s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
1710s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
1720s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1730s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1740s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1750s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1760s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1770s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1780s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1790s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1800s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
1810s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 10
1820s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
1830s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 10
1840s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 10
1850s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 10
1860s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 10
1870s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 10
1880s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 10
1890s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
1900s 0.9% 0.7% 1.0% 10
1910s 1.0% 1.0% 1.1% 10
1920s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 10
1930s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 10
1940s 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 10
1950s 1.0% 1.0% 1.1% 10
1960s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 10
1970s 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 10
1980s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 10
1990s 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% 10
2000s 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% 10
2010s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 10
2020s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 10
2030s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 10
2040s 1.2% 1.1% 1.2% 10
2050s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 10
2060s 1.1% 1.0% 1.1% 10
2070s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
2080s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 10
2090s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 10
2100s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 24 Cote d'Ivoire 1.0% compare
  2. 25 Iraq 1.0% compare
  3. 26 South Africa 0.9% compare
  4. 28 Niger 0.9% compare
  5. 29 Cameroon 0.9% compare
  6. 30 Madagascar 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global co₂ emissions and population in Vietnam?
Share of global co₂ emissions and population in Vietnam was 0.9% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 1998.
What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1000.
How does Vietnam rank for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
Vietnam ranks 27th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
Is share of global co₂ emissions and population rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
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