Energy mix in Vietnam
Vietnam: Energy mix was 1,305 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Energy mix in Vietnam, 1965–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, energy mix in Vietnam stood at 1,305. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy mix in Vietnam peaked at 1,305 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 28.79, in 1965.
Vietnam ranks 25th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy mix in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 28.79 | — |
| 1966 | 50.72 | +76.2% |
| 1967 | 70.1 | +38.2% |
| 1968 | 72.63 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 85.83 | +18.2% |
| 1970 | 89.47 | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 79.62 | -11.0% |
| 1972 | 77.51 | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 81.86 | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 60.67 | -25.9% |
| 1975 | 67.37 | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 38.48 | -42.9% |
| 1977 | 41.15 | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 42.34 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 45.36 | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 51.24 | +13.0% |
| 1981 | 51.33 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 54.92 | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 58.21 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 58.01 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 58.76 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 64.08 | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 72.54 | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 71.71 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 64.18 | -10.5% |
| 1990 | 66.62 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 66.15 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 71.65 | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 82.39 | +15.0% |
| 1994 | 91.36 | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 106.44 | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 122.27 | +14.9% |
| 1997 | 145.11 | +18.7% |
| 1998 | 159.9 | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 161.09 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 185.67 | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 206.76 | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 229.84 | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 249.32 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 324.7 | +30.2% |
| 2005 | 339.03 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 302.62 | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 329.3 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 410.19 | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 413.97 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 489.5 | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 523.68 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 524.37 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 549.97 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 612.92 | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 686.11 | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 745.69 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 771.63 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 911.31 | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 1,046 | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 1,055 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 998.49 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 1,058 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 1,170 | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 1,259 | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 1,305 | +3.7% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 1,305 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.51, 14.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 1,305 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56.44, 23.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy mix in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +76.2% | 28.79 | 50.72 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.61 | 28.79 | 85.83 | 5 |
| 1970s | 62.38 | 38.48 | 89.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.5 | 51.24 | 72.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.3 | 66.15 | 161.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 299.14 | 185.67 | 413.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 686.11 | 489.5 | 1,046 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,141 | 998.49 | 1,305 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More energy & mining data for Vietnam
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy mix in Vietnam?
- Energy mix in Vietnam was 1,305 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy mix recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1,305 in 2025.
- What is the lowest energy mix recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.79 in 1965.
- How does Vietnam rank for energy mix?
- Vietnam ranks 25th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is energy mix rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. 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 Energy mix. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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