Germany vs Vietnam: Fossil fuels
Germany
213.29
in 2025
Vietnam
297.03
in 2025
Germany rank
15th
Vietnam rank
14th
Fossil fuels over time
- Germany
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 297.03 against 213.29 in Germany, a difference of 83.74.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 220 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 12 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 764.28 | 2.21 | 762.08 | Germany |
| 1910s | 1,007 | 4.7 | 1,002 | Germany |
| 1920s | 1,000 | 10.57 | 989.77 | Germany |
| 1930s | 1,112 | 16.12 | 1,096 | Germany |
| 1940s | 1,170 | 7.42 | 1,163 | Germany |
| 1950s | 1,677 | 9.25 | 1,668 | Germany |
| 1960s | 1,877 | 25.89 | 1,851 | Germany |
| 1970s | 1,672 | 35.39 | 1,636 | Germany |
| 1980s | 1,658 | 38.21 | 1,620 | Germany |
| 1990s | 988.33 | 51.39 | 936.94 | Germany |
| 2000s | 644.83 | 187.11 | 457.72 | Germany |
| 2010s | 485.82 | 275.66 | 210.16 | Germany |
| 2020s | 270.12 | 303.35 | 33.23 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuels, Germany or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 297.03 against 213.29 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuels between Germany and Vietnam?
- 83.74, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Vietnam?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Vietnam rank globally for fossil fuels?
- Germany ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.