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Viet Nam: Carbon intensity of electricity generation

458.94gCO2e per kWh · 2025-5.7% since 2015

Emissions per unit of electricity generated, as estimated by Ember. Annual figures for Viet Nam from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (gCO2e per kWh)Note
2025458.945
2024477.02
2023466.532
2022414.504
2021475.477
2020530.884
2019557.374
2018485.607
2017432.648
2016491.62
2015486.556
2014404.071
2013374.194
2012371.872
2011407.6
2010451.636
2009412.509
2008421.829
2007438.914
2006448.469
2005462.479
2004407.237
2003375.834
2002344.256
2001290.937
2000321.863
1999301.031
1998355.496
1997302.268
1996235.186
1995227.335
1994201.497
1993198.18
1992206.388
1991257.763
1990320.24
1989427.672
1988609.727
1987631.796
1986609.191
1985579.404

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity generation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-carbon-intensity (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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