Fossil fuel cons per capita in Vietnam
Vietnam: Fossil fuel cons per capita was 7,025 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel cons per capita in Vietnam, 1965–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel cons per capita in Vietnam is 7,025, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 113.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel cons per capita in Vietnam peaked at 7,025 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 281.12, in 1965.
That places Vietnam 12th out of 78 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 312.82 | 281.12 | 350.15 | 5 |
| 1970s | 500.03 | 288.68 | 644.76 | 10 |
| 1980s | 565.94 | 469.93 | 650.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 488.68 | 348.3 | 736.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,077 | 706.85 | 1,623 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,196 | 1,935 | 5,976 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,275 | 5,380 | 7,025 | 6 |
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)
- Fuel exports 1.0% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 65.25 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel cons per capita in Vietnam?
- Fossil fuel cons per capita in Vietnam was 7,025 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel cons per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 7,025 in 2025.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel cons per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 281.12 in 1965.
- How does Vietnam rank for fossil fuel cons per capita?
- Vietnam ranks 12th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel cons 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 Fossil fuel cons per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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