Latvia vs Viet Nam: Share of primary energy from solar and wind
Latvia
3.4%
in 2025
Viet Nam
3.7%
in 2025
Latvia rank
33rd
Viet Nam rank
32nd
Share of primary energy from solar and wind over time
- Latvia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 3.7% against 3.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Latvia ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 32nd of 110 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from solar and wind, Latvia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 3.7% against 3.4% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar and wind between Latvia and Viet Nam?
- 0.3%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Viet Nam?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Viet Nam rank globally for share of primary energy from solar and wind?
- Latvia ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 32nd of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.