Natural gas rents in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Natural gas rents was 0.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Natural gas rents in Viet Nam, 1985–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 0.3% for natural gas rents in 2021.
The figure is up 32.0% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas rents in Viet Nam peaked at 0.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1988.
Viet Nam ranks 46th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural gas rents in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -37.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +430.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +58.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +206.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -52.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +93.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +75.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +20.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +51.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +76.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +76.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +22.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +27.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -32.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +37.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -31.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +32.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 43 Ghana 0.4% compare
- 44 United States of America 0.4% compare
- 45 Congo 0.4% compare
- 47 Netherlands 0.3% compare
- 48 Côte d'Ivoire 0.3% compare
- 49 New Zealand 0.3% compare
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 natural gas rents in Viet Nam?
- Natural gas rents in Viet Nam was 0.3% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest natural gas rents recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest natural gas rents recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1988.
- How does Viet Nam rank for natural gas rents?
- Viet Nam ranks 46th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural gas rents rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Natural gas rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.