Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of was 0.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Viet Nam, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Viet Nam is 0.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Viet Nam peaked at 8.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
That places Viet Nam 47th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.5% | — |
| 2011 | 1.8% | +23.7% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -66.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -38.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -93.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +26.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +69.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +201.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -27.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +801.7% |
| 2022 | 8.4% | +508.1% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -88.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | -19.5% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 6.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 0.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0%, 44.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Viet Nam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +801.7% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| 2022 | +508.1% | 1.4% | 8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 0.2% | 8.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More energy & mining data for Viet Nam
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 7.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Viet Nam?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Viet Nam was 0.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Viet Nam rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of?
- Viet Nam ranks 47th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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