Korea vs Viet Nam: Energy use — Total final energy consumption

Korea
173,988 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Viet Nam
68,902 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Korea rank
2nd
Viet Nam rank
3rd

Energy use — Total final energy consumption over time

  • Korea
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 173,988 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 68,902 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Viet Nam, a difference of 105,086 Tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes Korea's figure about 2.5 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 12 groups.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 45,876 Tonnes of oil equivalent 15,080 Tonnes of oil equivalent 30,796 Tonnes of oil equivalent Korea
1990s 97,139 Tonnes of oil equivalent 19,684 Tonnes of oil equivalent 77,455 Tonnes of oil equivalent Korea
2000s 140,219 Tonnes of oil equivalent 33,893 Tonnes of oil equivalent 106,326 Tonnes of oil equivalent Korea
2010s 173,088 Tonnes of oil equivalent 52,377 Tonnes of oil equivalent 120,710 Tonnes of oil equivalent Korea
2020s 179,470 Tonnes of oil equivalent 67,270 Tonnes of oil equivalent 112,199 Tonnes of oil equivalent Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use — total final energy consumption, Korea or Viet Nam?
Korea, at 173,988 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 68,902 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use — total final energy consumption between Korea and Viet Nam?
105,086 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Viet Nam?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Korea and Viet Nam rank globally for energy use — total final energy consumption?
Korea ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Total final energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use — Total final energy consumption
Unit
Tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
58 places, 2,214 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed