Environment in Vietnam 56 indicators covering environment for Vietnam. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 17.28 Mt CO2e 2024 up 41.3% 22nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 51.42 Mt CO2e 2024 up 71.6% 25th Carbon intensity of GDP 1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2024 up 32.9% 15th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 196.78 Mt CO2e 2024 up 271.2% 11th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.27 t CO2e/capita 2024 up 118.6% 64th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 430.82 Mt CO2e 2024 up 140.8% 16th Aquaculture production 5.65 million metric tons 2024 up 68.3% 4th Capture fisheries production 3.43 million metric tons 2024 up 24.2% 7th Total fisheries production 9.08 million metric tons 2024 up 48.4% 4th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 50.28 Mt CO2e 2024 up 80.5% 12th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 111.63 Mt CO2e 2024 up 118.3% 8th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.71 Mt CO2e 2024 down 27.4% 70th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 16.78 Mt CO2e 2024 up 41.5% 32nd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 14.73 Mt CO2e 2024 down 3.4% 25th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.9126 Mt CO2e 2024 up 47.1% 20th Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.2575 Mt CO2e 2024 up 71.0% 20th Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 584.26 Mt CO2e 2024 up 82.5% 15th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 1.72 Mt CO2e 2024 up 28.6% 17th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.4764 Mt CO2e 2024 up 44.2% 32nd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 5.36 Mt CO2e 2024 up 381.4% 4th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 26.09 Mt CO2e 2024 up 28.7% 19th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 2.19 Mt CO2e 2024 up 77.0% 30th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.6834 Mt CO2e 2024 up 95.6% 6th Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1031 Mt CO2e 2024 up 147.2% 30th Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.79 t CO2e/capita 2024 up 65.7% 69th Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 74.18 Mt CO2e 2024 down 3.5% 11th Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.7597 Mt CO2e 2024 down 82.5% 54th Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 23.41 Mt CO2e 2024 down 0.8% 21st Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.4864 Mt CO2e 2024 up 97.8% 7th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0165 Mt CO2e 2024 down 10.3% 52nd Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 116.47 Mt CO2e 2024 down 0.9% 16th F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 10.87 Mt CO2e 2024 up 221.8% 25th Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2963 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 up 32.9% 20th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1,993.6% 2024 up 159.0% 7th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 202.6% 2024 up 50.0% 18th Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 535.8% 2024 up 115.8% 6th Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 85.8% 2024 down 1.9% 57th Coal rents 0.4% 2021 down 78.1% 16th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 2.17 Mt CO2e 2024 down 20.7% 13th Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of availa 18.13 2022 unchanged 72nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.0534 Mt CO2e 2024 up 33.5% 18th Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Processes 0 Mt CO2e 2024 — 78th Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF 503.43 Mt CO2e 2023 up 90.3% 15th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-trop -39.49 Mt CO2e 2023 unchanged 159th Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 98.7% 2023 up 70.0% 71st Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 98.7% 2023 up 43.9% 74th Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 99.4% 2023 up 10.1% 73rd Forest rents 1.1% 2021 down 41.3% 55th Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to 4.41 2022 up 81.1% 159th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land -54.66 Mt CO2e 2023 unchanged 159th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation 13.54 Mt CO2e 2023 unchanged 36th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land 1.62 Mt CO2e 2023 unchanged 28th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 0 Mt CO2e 2020 — 38th PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 99.2% 2017 down 0.8% 98th PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 76.7% 2017 down 10.7% 64th PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 34.5% 2017 down 35.7% 50th