CO₂ emissions per capita: Vietnam
3.6730351 tonnes per person in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 133 years from 1892 to 2024 are below.
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (tonnes per person) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.6730351 |
| 2023 | 3.4617958 |
| 2022 | 3.2368684 |
| 2021 | 3.175785 |
| 2020 | 3.697001 |
| 2019 | 3.4918098 |
| 2018 | 2.654567 |
| 2017 | 2.392326 |
| 2016 | 2.3513482 |
| 2015 | 2.2988992 |
| 2014 | 1.963878 |
| 2013 | 1.6722333 |
| 2012 | 1.6119647 |
| 2011 | 1.7245036 |
| 2010 | 1.5958333 |
| 2009 | 1.4398954 |
| 2008 | 1.3419256 |
| 2007 | 1.2128248 |
| 2006 | 1.2128327 |
| 2005 | 1.1819466 |
| 2004 | 1.107049 |
| 2003 | 0.9710582 |
| 2002 | 0.8826836 |
| 2001 | 0.78214556 |
| 2000 | 0.69906235 |
| 1999 | 0.63638675 |
| 1998 | 0.6356782 |
| 1997 | 0.6130133 |
| 1996 | 0.48500863 |
| 1995 | 0.41760576 |
| 1994 | 0.38617438 |
| 1993 | 0.32841194 |
| 1992 | 0.31447926 |
| 1991 | 0.31955397 |
| 1990 | 0.32514757 |
| 1989 | 0.27121788 |
| 1988 | 0.36714432 |
| 1987 | 0.3782907 |
| 1986 | 0.3411048 |
| 1985 | 0.35721636 |
| 1984 | 0.30317715 |
| 1983 | 0.3420377 |
| 1982 | 0.3334157 |
| 1981 | 0.32928845 |
| 1980 | 0.31985152 |
| 1979 | 0.3162762 |
| 1978 | 0.30622536 |
| 1977 | 0.31144586 |
| 1976 | 0.29146856 |
| 1975 | 0.46837413 |
| 1974 | 0.41965503 |
| 1973 | 0.5644668 |
| 1972 | 0.5304003 |
| 1971 | 0.5772441 |
| 1970 | 0.6792725 |
| 1969 | 0.66668904 |
| 1968 | 0.5939634 |
| 1967 | 0.59036195 |
| 1966 | 0.5044371 |
| 1965 | 0.35416234 |
| 1964 | 0.32561684 |
| 1963 | 0.25845695 |
| 1962 | 0.2723259 |
| 1961 | 0.23880798 |
| 1960 | 0.23004839 |
| 1959 | 0.20910344 |
| 1958 | 0.16356982 |
| 1957 | 0.09664399 |
| 1956 | 0.10055951 |
| 1955 | 0.12509741 |
| 1954 | 0.09734669 |
| 1953 | 0.06540868 |
| 1952 | 0.07129976 |
| 1951 | 0.05020267 |
| 1950 | 0.05894888 |
| 1949 | 0.04401315 |
| 1948 | 0.042019017 |
| 1947 | 0.030742902 |
| 1946 | 0.03180984 |
| 1945 | 0.028215574 |
| 1944 | 0.067256406 |
| 1943 | 0.13452716 |
| 1942 | 0.16925097 |
| 1941 | 0.3242806 |
| 1940 | 0.35416952 |
| 1939 | 0.3769991 |
| 1938 | 0.3415506 |
| 1937 | 0.33778208 |
| 1936 | 0.32017457 |
| 1935 | 0.26146224 |
| 1934 | 0.2367455 |
| 1933 | 0.23798524 |
| 1932 | 0.25934196 |
| 1931 | 0.2622124 |
| 1930 | 0.2975875 |
| 1929 | 0.30051544 |
| 1928 | 0.29842663 |
| 1927 | 0.22193514 |
| 1926 | 0.19108589 |
| 1925 | 0.20103806 |
| 1924 | 0.18149455 |
| 1923 | 0.15444769 |
| 1922 | 0.1441181 |
| 1921 | 0.13347645 |
| 1920 | 0.10101042 |
| 1919 | 0.095605895 |
| 1918 | 0.091037005 |
| 1917 | 0.093191184 |
| 1916 | 0.09707738 |
| 1915 | 0.090795055 |
| 1914 | 0.087088846 |
| 1913 | 0.071249604 |
| 1912 | 0.05978007 |
| 1911 | 0.061144203 |
| 1910 | 0.071080394 |
| 1909 | 0.056311063 |
| 1908 | 0.052899763 |
| 1907 | 0.051499393 |
| 1906 | 0.053306863 |
| 1905 | 0.053190757 |
| 1904 | 0.056801613 |
| 1903 | 0.041523535 |
| 1902 | 0.03136255 |
| 1901 | 0.04114657 |
| 1900 | 0.043468192 |
| 1899 | 0.063550964 |
| 1898 | 0.05761731 |
| 1897 | 0.04616097 |
| 1896 | 0.032048896 |
| 1895 | 0.015907902 |
| 1894 | 0.027023021 |
| 1893 | 0.059098076 |
| 1892 | 0.018991606 |