Environment in Vietnam

715 indicators covering environment for Vietnam.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre 28.19 metric tons per square kilometre 2023 up 50.7% 14th
Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre 7.12 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 68.5% 54th
Sawnwood — Import value, per square kilometre 2.56 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 0.3% 52nd
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Ratio of Value Added 2 2023 up 46.9% 106th
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Ratio of Value Added 2 2023 up 46.9% 104th
Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index -0.1963 2023 down 114.4% 87th
Share of global forest area 0.4% 2025 up 6.2% 41st
Forest area 14.79 million hectares 2025 up 5.2% 41st
Arable land use per person 0.067 hectares per person 2023 down 5.4% 138th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 130.3% 12th
Plywood and LVL — Production 3.35 million m3 2024 up 532.8% 9th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 82nd
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% 44th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 7 1000 USD 2024 down 99.6% 95th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 1 t 2024 down 99.9% 101st
Primary Forest — Area 584.8 1000 ha 2025 down 13.6% 46th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 210,725 1000 USD 2024 up 149.9% 29th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 310,186 t 2024 up 148.2% 26th
Recovered paper — Import value 655,299 1000 USD 2024 up 402.2% 4th
Recovered paper — Import quantity 3.63 million t 2024 up 469.2% 4th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 22,572 hectares 2025 down 83.3% 18th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.2% 2025 down 84.1% 46th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.2% 2025 down 84.1% 47th
Annual change in forest area 22,572 hectares 2025 down 83.3% 18th
Fibreboard — Export value 41,087 1000 USD 2024 up 60.4% 37th
Fibreboard — Export quantity 150,408 m3 2024 up 178.8% 33rd
Other paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% 44th
Forest land — Area 14,790 1000 ha 2025 up 5.2% 48th
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land 73.42 % 2025 down 5.0% 190th
Naturally regenerating forest — Area 10,860 1000 ha 2025 down 0.1% 56th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, annual growth rate 64.5 % change on previous year 2024 up 20.9% 46th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value 26,841 1000 USD 2024 up 77.3% 33rd
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity 26,686 t 2024 up 556.0% 17th
Other fibreboard — Import value 2,289 1000 USD 2024 down 70.7% 55th
Other fibreboard — Import quantity 5,299 m3 2024 down 73.9% 64th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity 18,294 m3 2024 up 40.6% 61st
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export value 8,334 1000 USD 2024 up 26.3% 59th
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land 26.58 % 2025 up 17.1% 53rd
Planted Forest — Area 3,931 1000 ha 2025 up 23.1% 18th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production 0 m3 2024 145th
Total fibre furnish — Export value 2,585 1000 USD 2024 down 87.1% 94th
Total fibre furnish — Export quantity 10,462 t 2024 down 82.3% 98th
Emissions of air pollutants 1.20 million tonnes 2022 up 86.5% 19th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% 33rd
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.402 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 337.6% 24th
Graphic papers — Export quantity 11,638 t 2024 up 199.3% 52nd
Graphic papers — Export value 11,708 1000 USD 2024 up 187.5% 58th
Heat Index 35 41.08 2024 up 86.1% 24th
Wood pulp — Export value 501 1000 USD 2024 down 97.1% 71st
Wood pulp — Export quantity 681 t 2024 down 98.4% 70th
Newsprint — Export quantity 78 t 2024 up 34.5% 81st
Veneer sheets — Export value 181,952 1000 USD 2024 up 52.3% 7th
Veneer sheets — Export quantity 875,445 m3 2024 down 16.8% 1st
Newsprint — Export value 89 1000 USD 2024 up 147.2% 69th
Wood charcoal — Export value 79,549 1000 USD 2024 up 456.7% 5th
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 10.87 Mt CO2e 2024 up 221.8% 25th
Pulp for paper — Export value 1,057 1000 USD 2024 down 93.9% 67th
Pulp for paper — Export quantity 1,281 t 2024 down 97.0% 66th
Wood charcoal — Export quantity 109,341 t 2024 up 278.9% 13th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Import value 55,962 1000 USD 2024 up 530.3% 8th