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Vietnam Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
584.257.623
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+7,61%
increase
Global Share
1,1%
Per Capita
5,73
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Vietnam were 584.257.623 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions increased by 7,61% over the previous year, representing an increase by 41.334.148 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 542.923.475 tons.
  • Per capita: 5,73 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
  • Vietnam accounts for 1,1% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 584.257.623 430.819.227 116.474.679 26.090.590 10.873.126 5,73 7,61% 1,10%
2023 542.923.475 390.725.307 117.051.457 25.066.833 10.079.879 5,37 9,8% 1,03%
2022 494.474.375 343.999.861 117.285.402 23.903.076 9.286.036 4,94 1,58% 0,96%
2021 486.779.435 336.170.299 116.973.941 25.141.813 8.493.383 4,9 −1,25% 0,95%
2020 492.955.089 348.331.508 113.412.428 23.486.269 7.724.884 5,01 1,7% 1,01%
2019 484.710.042 336.528.821 115.560.473 25.716.240 6.904.508 4,98 13,32% 0,95%
2018 427.739.946 282.097.328 115.330.479 24.196.715 6.115.424 4,43 15,48% 0,85%
2017 370.390.542 229.253.858 112.980.059 22.737.238 5.419.387 3,88 1,65% 0,75%
2016 364.378.465 223.805.096 113.372.623 22.757.365 4.443.382 3,85 6,04% 0,75%
2015 343.626.267 200.818.305 115.123.177 23.936.615 3.748.170 3,67 7,35% 0,71%
2014 320.089.473 178.942.197 117.502.861 20.265.810 3.378.605 3,46 5,28% 0,66%
2013 304.038.012 163.159.851 116.822.257 20.961.909 3.093.995 3,32 2,9% 0,63%
2012 295.460.431 156.224.349 116.127.091 20.100.660 3.008.331 3,27 −0,06% 0,62%
2011 295.641.401 156.766.416 116.656.856 19.267.913 2.950.216 3,31 0,99% 0,63%
2010 292.740.414 156.783.937 114.522.071 18.504.407 2.930.000 3,31 6,19% 0,64%
2009 275.684.297 140.824.260 113.841.218 18.071.482 2.947.337 3,15 7,61% 0,64%
2008 256.198.830 125.791.645 110.961.358 16.594.631 2.851.195 2,95 4,5% 0,59%
2007 245.166.813 114.313.985 110.762.444 17.348.647 2.741.737 2,85 5,93% 0,57%
2006 231.436.664 103.159.988 108.551.172 17.041.236 2.684.269 2,72 2,77% 0,55%
2005 225.204.936 100.549.488 105.378.237 16.733.166 2.544.045 2,67 5,52% 0,55%
2004 213.415.394 91.927.357 101.540.155 17.817.893 2.129.989 2,56 11,71% 0,54%
2003 191.039.229 77.646.326 94.669.867 16.936.926 1.786.109 2,31 4,45% 0,50%
2002 182.894.484 73.081.778 92.280.281 16.086.514 1.445.910 2,23 8,78% 0,50%
2001 168.130.754 62.091.684 90.105.974 14.784.777 1.148.319 2,07 2,74% 0,47%
2000 163.642.430 56.535.616 90.432.953 15.835.634 838.228 2,04 4,81% 0,46%
1999 156.127.921 51.103.786 89.567.104 14.995.235 461.796 1,97 4,31% 0,45%
1998 149.671.338 49.892.278 84.845.387 14.617.003 316.669 1,91 7,39% 0,43%
1997 139.372.091 44.644.049 81.630.376 12.864.981 232.685 1,8 5,35% 0,40%
1996 132.299.397 38.706.612 80.340.518 13.083.661 168.606 1,73 6,87% 0,39%
1995 123.795.472 34.372.143 77.567.878 11.747.971 107.479 1,65 7,42% 0,37%
1994 115.248.251 29.881.425 73.391.575 11.912.665 62.587 1,56 7,01% 0,35%
1993 107.696.250 25.414.992 72.105.750 10.148.909 26.600 1,48 7,14% 0,33%
1992 100.519.325 21.702.500 69.204.597 9.595.748 16.480 1,41 4,66% 0,31%
1991 96.046.144 20.720.609 65.550.839 9.764.278 10.418 1,38 4,52% 0,30%
1990 91.895.181 20.577.764 62.692.668 8.623.149 1.600 1,35 1,63% 0,28%
1989 90.417.005 20.330.475 61.492.487 8.594.042 0 1,35 −0,4% 0,28%
1988 90.781.230 23.675.093 58.670.464 8.435.673 0 1,39 3,65% 0,29%
1987 87.580.732 24.118.456 55.809.701 7.652.575 0 1,37 2,29% 0,29%
1986 85.620.361 21.684.788 56.059.552 7.876.021 0 1,37 4,03% 0,29%
1985 82.302.546 19.757.785 55.131.161 7.413.600 0 1,35 2,22% 0,28%
1984 80.513.250 19.596.884 53.875.002 7.041.364 0 1,35 1,47% 0,28%
1983 79.344.932 19.543.674 52.868.821 6.932.437 0 1,36 3,69% 0,28%
1982 76.524.244 18.123.803 52.237.996 6.162.445 0 1,34 6,86% 0,28%
1981 71.613.789 16.739.734 49.332.473 5.541.582 0 1,29 4,23% 0,26%
1980 68.709.687 16.271.213 47.328.002 5.110.472 0 1,26 1,98% 0,24%
1979 67.376.276 15.579.585 46.917.290 4.879.401 0 1,27 3,51% 0,23%
1978 65.091.732 14.936.299 44.885.829 5.269.604 0 1,25 −1,79% 0,23%
1977 66.276.055 14.752.543 45.857.757 5.665.756 0 1,3 2,79% 0,24%
1976 64.477.415 13.559.384 45.636.730 5.281.301 0 1,29 −2,64% 0,24%
1975 66.222.580 18.559.330 42.686.542 4.976.707 0 1,36 2,27% 0,26%
1974 64.754.823 15.778.427 44.232.462 4.743.934 0 1,36 −3,14% 0,25%
1973 66.856.426 18.926.271 43.195.661 4.734.494 0 1,43 6,19% 0,26%
1972 62.960.322 16.984.331 41.368.944 4.607.048 0 1,38 −0,21% 0,26%
1971 63.092.083 17.523.275 40.983.044 4.585.764 0 1,42 0,65% 0,27%
1970 62.681.676 17.507.290 40.577.154 4.597.233 0 1,44 0,27%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).