Average annual surface temperature in Vietnam
Vietnam: Average annual surface temperature was 23.97 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
23.97
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
86th
of 193 countries
All-time high
24.84
in 2024
All-time low
22.05
in 1945
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Average annual surface temperature in Vietnam, 1940–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 23.97 for average annual surface temperature in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Vietnam peaked at 24.84 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.05, in 1945.
That places Vietnam 86th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.
Average annual surface temperature in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 22.37 | — |
| 1941 | 22.81 | +2.0% |
| 1942 | 22.54 | -1.2% |
| 1943 | 22.2 | -1.5% |
| 1944 | 22.63 | +1.9% |
| 1945 | 22.05 | -2.5% |
| 1946 | 23.07 | +4.6% |
| 1947 | 22.77 | -1.3% |
| 1948 | 22.85 | +0.3% |
| 1949 | 23.2 | +1.5% |
| 1950 | 23.15 | -0.2% |
| 1951 | 23.19 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 23.44 | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 23.34 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 23.24 | -0.4% |
| 1955 | 22.78 | -2.0% |
| 1956 | 22.73 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 23.26 | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 23.3 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 23.31 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 23.36 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 23.25 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 22.91 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 22.9 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 23.12 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 22.98 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 23.18 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 22.87 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 23.22 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 23.52 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 23.32 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 22.71 | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 23.3 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 23.72 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 23.08 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 23.05 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 22.85 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 23.09 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 23.29 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 23.57 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 23.63 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 23.56 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 23.41 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 23.37 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 23.1 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 23.17 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 23.3 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 24 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 23.53 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 23.29 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 23.73 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 23.81 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 23.39 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 23.42 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 23.67 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 23.46 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 23.27 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 23.7 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 24.47 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 23.55 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 23.55 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 23.77 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 24.06 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 24.09 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 23.66 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 23.77 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 23.98 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 23.81 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 23.27 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 23.91 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 24.36 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 23.15 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 24.05 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 23.92 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 23.99 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 24.55 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 24.52 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 24.2 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 24.24 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 24.82 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 24.41 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 24.12 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 23.97 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 24.51 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 24.84 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 23.97 | -3.5% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 23.97 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.03, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 23.97 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.82, 97% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 22.65 | 22.05 | 23.2 | 10 |
| 1950s | 23.17 | 22.73 | 23.44 | 10 |
| 1960s | 23.13 | 22.87 | 23.52 | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.2 | 22.71 | 23.72 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.44 | 23.1 | 24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.65 | 23.27 | 24.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.79 | 23.27 | 24.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.18 | 23.15 | 24.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.31 | 23.97 | 24.84 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More reference data data for Vietnam
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 12.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 23.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average annual surface temperature in Vietnam?
- Average annual surface temperature in Vietnam was 23.97 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average annual surface temperature recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 24.84 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.05 in 1945.
- How does Vietnam rank for average annual surface temperature?
- Vietnam ranks 86th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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