Indonesia vs Viet Nam: Energy use

Indonesia
982.41 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Viet Nam
1,018 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Indonesia rank
99th
Viet Nam rank
96th

Energy use over time

  • Indonesia
  • Viet Nam
2004006008001.0k199020062023

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 1,018 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 982.41 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Indonesia, a difference of 35.59 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 99th and Viet Nam ranks 96th of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 539.86 kg of oil equivalent per capita 307.11 kg of oil equivalent per capita 232.76 kg of oil equivalent per capita Indonesia
2000s 623.22 kg of oil equivalent per capita 487.31 kg of oil equivalent per capita 135.91 kg of oil equivalent per capita Indonesia
2010s 731.48 kg of oil equivalent per capita 746.71 kg of oil equivalent per capita 15.22 kg of oil equivalent per capita Viet Nam
2020s 924.85 kg of oil equivalent per capita 998.65 kg of oil equivalent per capita 73.8 kg of oil equivalent per capita Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Indonesia or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 1,018 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 982.41 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use between Indonesia and Viet Nam?
35.59 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Viet Nam?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Viet Nam rank globally for energy use?
Indonesia ranks 99th and Viet Nam ranks 96th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 6,690 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.