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Per capita nitrous oxide in Vietnam

Vietnam: Per capita nitrous oxide was 0.3001 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3001
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
91st
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.3035
in 2023
All-time low
0.0322
in 1870
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide in Vietnam, 1850–2024

00.10.20.3185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita nitrous oxide in Vietnam stood at 0.3001.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide in Vietnam peaked at 0.3035 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0322, in 1870.

Vietnam ranks 91st of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Per capita nitrous oxide in Vietnam, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0465 —
1851 0.0465 +0.1%
1852 0.0463 -0.6%
1853 0.0457 -1.3%
1854 0.0451 -1.4%
1855 0.0444 -1.5%
1856 0.0437 -1.6%
1857 0.0429 -1.7%
1858 0.0421 -1.9%
1859 0.0413 -2.0%
1860 0.0404 -2.2%
1861 0.0394 -2.3%
1862 0.0385 -2.4%
1863 0.0376 -2.4%
1864 0.0367 -2.4%
1865 0.0358 -2.4%
1866 0.0349 -2.4%
1867 0.0341 -2.4%
1868 0.0333 -2.4%
1869 0.0326 -1.9%
1870 0.0322 -1.3%
1871 0.0322 +0.1%
1872 0.0329 +2.1%
1873 0.0341 +3.7%
1874 0.0356 +4.3%
1875 0.0372 +4.5%
1876 0.0388 +4.4%
1877 0.0404 +4.0%
1878 0.0417 +3.3%
1879 0.0428 +2.5%
1880 0.0434 +1.4%
1881 0.0437 +0.8%
1882 0.044 +0.6%
1883 0.0442 +0.5%
1884 0.0444 +0.4%
1885 0.0446 +0.4%
1886 0.0447 +0.3%
1887 0.0449 +0.3%
1888 0.045 +0.4%
1889 0.0452 +0.4%
1890 0.0474 +4.8%
1891 0.0481 +1.5%
1892 0.0488 +1.5%
1893 0.0496 +1.6%
1894 0.0504 +1.6%
1895 0.0512 +1.6%
1896 0.052 +1.6%
1897 0.0529 +1.6%
1898 0.0537 +1.6%
1899 0.0541 +0.6%
1900 0.0538 -0.4%
1901 0.0531 -1.4%
1902 0.0519 -2.3%
1903 0.0502 -3.2%
1904 0.0486 -3.2%
1905 0.0471 -3.1%
1906 0.0456 -3.1%
1907 0.0442 -3.1%
1908 0.0429 -3.1%
1909 0.0421 -1.9%
1910 0.0418 -0.7%
1911 0.042 +0.5%
1912 0.0427 +1.7%
1913 0.0439 +2.9%
1914 0.0452 +3.0%
1915 0.0466 +3.0%
1916 0.048 +3.0%
1917 0.0494 +3.0%
1918 0.0509 +2.9%
1919 0.0523 +2.9%
1920 0.0538 +2.8%
1921 0.0552 +2.7%
1922 0.0567 +2.6%
1923 0.0581 +2.6%
1924 0.0596 +2.5%
1925 0.0611 +2.5%
1926 0.0626 +2.5%
1927 0.0643 +2.6%
1928 0.0659 +2.6%
1929 0.0675 +2.4%
1930 0.0691 +2.3%
1931 0.0706 +2.1%
1932 0.072 +2.0%
1933 0.0733 +1.8%
1934 0.0747 +1.9%
1935 0.0761 +1.9%
1936 0.0776 +2.0%
1937 0.0792 +2.0%
1938 0.0809 +2.1%
1939 0.0822 +1.7%
1940 0.0833 +1.3%
1941 0.0849 +2.0%
1942 0.0877 +3.4%
1943 0.0913 +4.1%
1944 0.0956 +4.7%
1945 0.1002 +4.8%
1946 0.1047 +4.5%
1947 0.1088 +4.0%
1948 0.1124 +3.3%
1949 0.1153 +2.6%
1950 0.1173 +1.7%
1951 0.1196 +2.0%
1952 0.122 +2.0%
1953 0.1242 +1.9%
1954 0.1263 +1.7%
1955 0.1282 +1.5%
1956 0.13 +1.4%
1957 0.1315 +1.1%
1958 0.1325 +0.8%
1959 0.1333 +0.6%
1960 0.1338 +0.4%
1961 0.1352 +1.0%
1962 0.135 -0.1%
1963 0.1344 -0.4%
1964 0.1332 -0.9%
1965 0.1297 -2.7%
1966 0.125 -3.6%
1967 0.1301 +4.0%
1968 0.1296 -0.3%
1969 0.1409 +8.7%
1970 0.1462 +3.7%
1971 0.1336 -8.6%
1972 0.1379 +3.2%
1973 0.1381 +0.1%
1974 0.1309 -5.2%
1975 0.1281 -2.1%
1976 0.1269 -1.0%
1977 0.1377 +8.6%
1978 0.1263 -8.3%
1979 0.1147 -9.2%
1980 0.1169 +1.9%
1981 0.1253 +7.2%
1982 0.1342 +7.1%
1983 0.1518 +13.1%
1984 0.1443 -4.9%
1985 0.1463 +1.4%
1986 0.152 +3.9%
1987 0.147 -3.3%
1988 0.1558 +5.9%
1989 0.1536 -1.4%
1990 0.1511 -1.6%
1991 0.1659 +9.8%
1992 0.1612 -2.8%
1993 0.1669 +3.5%
1994 0.1905 +14.2%
1995 0.186 -2.4%
1996 0.2026 +9.0%
1997 0.197 -2.8%
1998 0.2192 +11.3%
1999 0.2228 +1.6%
2000 0.2317 +4.0%
2001 0.2106 -9.1%
2002 0.2199 +4.4%
2003 0.2329 +5.9%
2004 0.2417 +3.8%
2005 0.2303 -4.7%
2006 0.2257 -2.0%
2007 0.2386 +5.8%
2008 0.2066 -13.4%
2009 0.2616 +26.7%
2010 0.2372 -9.3%
2011 0.2281 -3.8%
2012 0.2409 +5.6%
2013 0.2642 +9.7%
2014 0.2462 -6.8%
2015 0.2809 +14.1%
2016 0.276 -1.7%
2017 0.2713 -1.7%
2018 0.2868 +5.7%
2019 0.2952 +2.9%
2020 0.2935 -0.6%
2021 0.2897 -1.3%
2022 0.2922 +0.9%
2023 0.3035 +3.9%
2024 0.3001 -1.1%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 0.3001 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2628, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 0.3001 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2323, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita nitrous oxide 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
2009 +26.7% 0.2066 0.2616

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0444 0.0413 0.0465 10
1860s 0.0363 0.0326 0.0404 10
1870s 0.0368 0.0322 0.0428 10
1880s 0.0444 0.0434 0.0452 10
1890s 0.0508 0.0474 0.0541 10
1900s 0.0479 0.0421 0.0538 10
1910s 0.0463 0.0418 0.0523 10
1920s 0.0605 0.0538 0.0675 10
1930s 0.0756 0.0691 0.0822 10
1940s 0.0984 0.0833 0.1153 10
1950s 0.1265 0.1173 0.1333 10
1960s 0.1327 0.125 0.1409 10
1970s 0.132 0.1147 0.1462 10
1980s 0.1427 0.1169 0.1558 10
1990s 0.1863 0.1511 0.2228 10
2000s 0.23 0.2066 0.2616 10
2010s 0.2627 0.2281 0.2952 10
2020s 0.2958 0.2897 0.3035 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 88 Zimbabwe 0.3176 compare
  2. 89 South Africa 0.3171 compare
  3. 90 Mexico 0.3022 compare
  4. 92 Qatar 0.3 compare
  5. 93 Congo 0.2996 compare
  6. 94 Azerbaijan 0.288 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide in Vietnam?
Per capita nitrous oxide in Vietnam was 0.3001 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 0.3035 in 2023.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0322 in 1870.
How does Vietnam rank for per capita nitrous oxide?
Vietnam ranks 91st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita nitrous oxide rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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 Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
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