Share elec by source in Vietnam
Vietnam: Share elec by source was 48.14 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
48.14
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
14th
of 210 countries
All-time high
50.72
in 2019
All-time low
5.97
in 1993
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Share elec by source in Vietnam, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share elec by source in Vietnam stood at 48.14.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share elec by source in Vietnam peaked at 50.72 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.97, in 1993.
That places Vietnam 14th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share elec by source in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 45.45 | — |
| 1986 | 48.07 | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 50.65 | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 50.7 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 35.02 | -30.9% |
| 1990 | 23.05 | -34.2% |
| 1991 | 14.83 | -35.7% |
| 1992 | 8.77 | -40.9% |
| 1993 | 5.97 | -31.9% |
| 1994 | 8.72 | +45.9% |
| 1995 | 13.81 | +58.5% |
| 1996 | 14.02 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 17.38 | +23.9% |
| 1998 | 16.05 | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 12.37 | -22.9% |
| 2000 | 11.78 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 10.52 | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 13.63 | +29.6% |
| 2003 | 17.69 | +29.8% |
| 2004 | 15.52 | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 21.14 | +36.2% |
| 2006 | 21.12 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 19.26 | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 17.32 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 15.44 | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 17.31 | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 19.64 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 18.45 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 19.3 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 24.69 | +27.9% |
| 2015 | 34.87 | +41.3% |
| 2016 | 38.15 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 34.77 | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 42.2 | +21.4% |
| 2019 | 50.72 | +20.2% |
| 2020 | 50.22 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 46.54 | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 39.24 | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 46.91 | +19.5% |
| 2024 | 50.32 | +7.3% |
| 2025 | 48.14 | -4.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 48.14 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0083, 5819.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 48.14 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.68, 4.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.98 | 35.02 | 50.7 | 5 |
| 1990s | 13.5 | 5.97 | 23.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.34 | 10.52 | 21.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.01 | 17.31 | 50.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.9 | 39.24 | 50.32 | 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 share elec by source in Vietnam?
- Share elec by source in Vietnam was 48.14 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share elec by source recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 50.72 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share elec by source recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.97 in 1993.
- How does Vietnam rank for share elec by source?
- Vietnam ranks 14th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share elec by source rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. 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 Share elec by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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