Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Vietnam
Vietnam: Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita was 11,840 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
11,840
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
94th
of 174 countries
All-time high
11,898
in 2022
All-time low
3,149
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Vietnam, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 11,840 for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Vietnam peaked at 11,898 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,149, in 1991.
That places Vietnam 94th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,172 | — |
| 1991 | 3,149 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 3,221 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 3,428 | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 3,369 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 3,536 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 3,675 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 3,903 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 4,100 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 4,164 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 4,332 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 4,572 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 4,938 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 5,133 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 5,646 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 5,923 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 5,990 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 6,335 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 6,654 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 7,154 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 7,793 | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 7,717 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 7,726 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 7,847 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 8,672 | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 7,902 | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 8,593 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 8,809 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 10,300 | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 11,482 | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 11,529 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 11,190 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 11,898 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 11,840 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,572 | 3,149 | 4,164 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,667 | 4,332 | 7,154 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,684 | 7,717 | 11,482 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,614 | 11,190 | 11,898 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More energy & mining data for Vietnam
- Fuel imports 7.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (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)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Vietnam?
- Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Vietnam was 11,840 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 11,898 in 2022.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,149 in 1991.
- How does Vietnam rank for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Vietnam ranks 94th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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