Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Oil reserves, per square kilometre was 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Viet Nam, 1991–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cubic meters per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, oil reserves, per square kilometre in Viet Nam stood at 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 633.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves, per square kilometre in Viet Nam peaked at 2,235 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 244.23 cubic meters per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Viet Nam 19th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | cubic meters per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 244.23 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 244.23 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 244.23 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 244.23 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 244.23 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 244.23 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 293.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 293.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 293.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 306.67 cubic meters per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 306.64 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 307.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 307.65 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 307.65 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 304.93 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 304.97 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 305.2 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 304.97 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 305 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 304.48 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 304.49 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre | +632.9% |
| 2013 | 2,235 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 260.51 cubic meters per square kilometre | 244.23 cubic meters per square kilometre | 293.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 306.08 cubic meters per square kilometre | 304.93 cubic meters per square kilometre | 307.65 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,847 cubic meters per square kilometre | 304.48 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2,235 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 16 Norway 3,545 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 17 Canada 3,081 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 18 Oman 2,760 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 20 Syrian Arab Republic 2,164 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 21 Uganda 1,982 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 22 Kazakhstan 1,767 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Viet Nam
- 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 oil reserves, per square kilometre in Viet Nam?
- Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Viet Nam was 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 2,235 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest oil reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 244.23 cubic meters per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Viet Nam rank for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
- Viet Nam ranks 19th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves, per square kilometre rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 633.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oil reserves, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oil reserves divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oil reserves ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oil reserves U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Oil reserves divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.