Coal vs gdp per capita in Vietnam

Vietnam: Coal vs gdp per capita was 7.02 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
7.02
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
12th
of 77 countries
All-time high
7.02
in 2025
All-time low
0.2811
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Coal vs gdp per capita in Vietnam, 1965–2025

02468196519952025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, coal vs gdp per capita in Vietnam stood at 7.02. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 113.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal vs gdp per capita in Vietnam peaked at 7.02 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2811, in 1965.

That places Vietnam 12th out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3128 0.2811 0.3501 5
1970s 0.5 0.2887 0.6448 10
1980s 0.5659 0.4699 0.6506 10
1990s 0.4887 0.3483 0.7361 10
2000s 1.08 0.7068 1.62 10
2010s 3.2 1.94 5.98 10
2020s 6.27 5.38 7.02 6

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 9 Japan 9.83 compare
  2. 10 Poland 9.78 compare
  3. 11 Malaysia 8.52 compare
  4. 13 United States 6.98 compare
  5. 14 Russia 6.86 compare
  6. 15 Bulgaria 5.85 compare

See the full ranking of 78 places β†’

More energy & mining data for Vietnam

All data for Vietnam β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is coal vs gdp per capita in Vietnam?
Coal vs gdp per capita in Vietnam was 7.02 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest coal vs gdp per capita recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 7.02 in 2025.
What is the lowest coal vs gdp per capita recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2811 in 1965.
How does Vietnam rank for coal vs gdp per capita?
Vietnam ranks 12th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
Is coal vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coal vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 4,195 data points, 1965–2025
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