Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Vietnam
Vietnam: Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Vietnam, 1997–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Vietnam peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Vietnam 178th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 9% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More energy & mining data for Vietnam
- Fuel imports 7.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (2023)
- Fuel exports 1.0% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 1.1% (2023)
- Gas production 57.84 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 569.29 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 57.84 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 569.29 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Vietnam?
- Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Vietnam was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- What is the lowest access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Vietnam rank for access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp?
- Vietnam ranks 178th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Access to electricity urban vs rural divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Access to electricity urban vs rural ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Access to electricity urban vs rural Our World in Data
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About this data
Access to electricity urban vs rural divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.