Dietary composition by country in Vietnam
Vietnam: Dietary composition by country was 1.24 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Dietary composition by country in Vietnam, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dietary composition by country in Vietnam is 1.24, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 23.0% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Vietnam peaked at 3.09 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Vietnam 158th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary composition by country in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 1.06 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 1.05 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 1.05 | — |
| 2005 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.04 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.03 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.03 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.02 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.04 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.01 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.79 | +176.2% |
| 2015 | 3.09 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.11 | -96.4% |
| 2017 | 1.28 | +1063.6% |
| 2018 | 2.52 | +96.9% |
| 2019 | 2.72 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 1.95 | -28.3% |
| 2021 | 1.81 | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 1.61 | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 1.24 | -23.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 1.24 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.84, 6% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 1.24 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.61, 5% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dietary composition by country 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1063.6% | 0.11 | 1.28 |
| 2014 | +176.2% | 1.01 | 2.79 |
| 1973 | -100.0% | 1.06 | 0 |
| 2001 | -100.0% | 1.05 | 0 |
| 2018 | +96.9% | 1.28 | 2.52 |
| 2016 | -96.4% | 3.09 | 0.11 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1058 | 0 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7268 | 0 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 | 0.11 | 3.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 | 1.24 | 1.95 | 4 |
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 dietary composition by country in Vietnam?
- Dietary composition by country in Vietnam was 1.24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 in 2015.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Vietnam rank for dietary composition by country?
- Vietnam ranks 158th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. 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 Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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