Renewable energy consumption in Vietnam
Vietnam: Renewable energy consumption was 800,190 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Vietnam, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 800,190 TJ for renewable energy consumption in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Vietnam peaked at 802,702 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 510,560 TJ, in 1990.
That places Vietnam 13th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 510,560 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 522,507 TJ | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 535,159 TJ | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 563,375 TJ | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 534,821 TJ | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 537,804 TJ | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 543,904 TJ | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 559,490 TJ | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 574,637 TJ | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 594,460 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 605,654 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 624,943 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 624,440 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 646,344 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 637,634 TJ | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 637,861 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 648,046 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 657,295 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 666,732 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 679,517 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 669,885 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 719,360 TJ | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 762,017 TJ | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 771,719 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 802,702 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 800,190 TJ | -0.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 800,190 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,156 TJ, 34.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 800,190 TJ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,174 TJ, 252.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 547,672 TJ | 510,560 TJ | 594,460 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 642,847 TJ | 605,654 TJ | 679,517 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 754,312 TJ | 669,885 TJ | 802,702 TJ | 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 renewable energy consumption in Vietnam?
- Renewable energy consumption in Vietnam was 800,190 TJ in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 802,702 TJ in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 510,560 TJ in 1990.
- How does Vietnam rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Vietnam ranks 13th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste