Ghana vs Viet Nam: Fossil fuel production by fuel
Ghana
37.02 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Viet Nam
57.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ghana rank
51st
Viet Nam rank
49th
Fossil fuel production by fuel over time
- Ghana
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 57.84 terawatt-hours against 37.02 terawatt-hours in Ghana, a difference of 20.82 terawatt-hours.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.6 times Ghana's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 51st and Viet Nam ranks 49th of 220 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.3107 terawatt-hours | 0.3107 terawatt-hours | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.85 terawatt-hours | 3.85 terawatt-hours | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 46.86 terawatt-hours | 46.86 terawatt-hours | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 5.28 terawatt-hours | 95.09 terawatt-hours | 89.82 terawatt-hours | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 33.02 terawatt-hours | 74.34 terawatt-hours | 41.31 terawatt-hours | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel production by fuel, Ghana or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 57.84 terawatt-hours against 37.02 terawatt-hours in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel production by fuel between Ghana and Viet Nam?
- 20.82 terawatt-hours, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Viet Nam?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Viet Nam rank globally for fossil fuel production by fuel?
- Ghana ranks 51st and Viet Nam ranks 49th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel production by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.