Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Vietnam

Vietnam: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square was 0.1937 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.1937 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
28th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.2968 units per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
-0.0664 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Vietnam, 1990–2019

-0.100.10.20.31990200420191990: -0.066 units per square kilometre1991: -0.059 units per square kilometre1992: -0.055 units per square kilometre1993: -0.051 units per square kilometre1994: -0.044 units per square kilometre1995: -0.041 units per square kilometre1996: -0.034 units per square kilometre1997: -0.033 units per square kilometre1998: -0.018 units per square kilometre1999: -0.014 units per square kilometre2000: -0.011 units per square kilometre2001: 0.269 units per square kilometre2002: 0.285 units per square kilometre2003: 0.282 units per square kilometre2004: 0.289 units per square kilometre2005: 0.286 units per square kilometre2006: 0.286 units per square kilometre2007: 0.293 units per square kilometre2008: 0.281 units per square kilometre2009: 0.297 units per square kilometre2010: 0.291 units per square kilometre2011: 0.156 units per square kilometre2012: 0.159 units per square kilometre2013: 0.175 units per square kilometre2014: 0.166 units per square kilometre2015: 0.171 units per square kilometre2016: 0.203 units per square kilometre2017: 0.2 units per square kilometre2018: 0.199 units per square kilometre2019: 0.194 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 0.1937 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in 2019.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Vietnam peaked at 0.2968 units per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, -0.0664 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Vietnam 28th out of 209 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Vietnam, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 -0.0664 units per square kilometre
1991 -0.0588 units per square kilometre -11.4%
1992 -0.0553 units per square kilometre -6.0%
1993 -0.0514 units per square kilometre -7.1%
1994 -0.0439 units per square kilometre -14.5%
1995 -0.0405 units per square kilometre -7.6%
1996 -0.0335 units per square kilometre -17.3%
1997 -0.033 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1998 -0.0183 units per square kilometre -44.4%
1999 -0.0144 units per square kilometre -21.7%
2000 -0.0115 units per square kilometre -20.0%
2001 0.269 units per square kilometre -2443.1%
2002 0.2846 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2003 0.282 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2004 0.289 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2005 0.2861 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2006 0.2856 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2007 0.2926 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2008 0.2815 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2009 0.2968 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2010 0.2914 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2011 0.1557 units per square kilometre -46.6%
2012 0.1591 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2013 0.1745 units per square kilometre +9.7%
2014 0.1656 units per square kilometre -5.1%
2015 0.1713 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2016 0.2025 units per square kilometre +18.2%
2017 0.2002 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2018 0.1994 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2019 0.1937 units per square kilometre -2.9%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 0.1937 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0586 units per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 0.1937 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0855 units per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square 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
2001 +2443.1% -0.0115 units per square kilometre 0.269 units per square kilometre
2011 -46.6% 0.2914 units per square kilometre 0.1557 units per square kilometre
1998 +44.4% -0.033 units per square kilometre -0.0183 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.0415 units per square kilometre -0.0664 units per square kilometre -0.0144 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2556 units per square kilometre -0.0115 units per square kilometre 0.2968 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1913 units per square kilometre 0.1557 units per square kilometre 0.2914 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 25 Rwanda 0.2081 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 26 Paraguay 0.2004 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 27 Haiti 0.1963 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 29 Gambia 0.1825 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 30 Burkina Faso 0.1775 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 31 Malawi 0.1715 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Vietnam?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Vietnam was 0.1937 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 0.2968 units per square kilometre in 2009.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0664 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Vietnam rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square?
Vietnam ranks 28th out of 209 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
209 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.