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Vietnam: Statistics

People [1]

People

Population 97,468,029 (2021)
Population Growth Rate 0.844 annual % (2021)
Age Dependency Ratio 45.557 % of working-age population (2021)
Urban Population 38.052 % of total (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate 16.7 per 1,000 live births (2020)
Life Expectancy at Birth 75.378 years (2020)

Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2021)

Energy [2]

Electricity

Ranking
Production 243.77 billion kWh (2021) #21
Consumption 228.97 billion kWh (2021) #21
Exports 1.56 billion kWh (2021) #58
Imports 3.08 billion kWh (2021) #51
Renewable Electricity Generation 88.48 billion kWh (2021) #16

Oil

Ranking
Production 206.05 thousand bbl/day (2021) #34
Consumption 471.51 thousand bbl/day (2021) #34
Exports (Refined) [3] 163.1 thousand bbl/day (2013) #32
Imports (Refined) [3] 0 thousand bbl/day (2013) #85
Proved Reserves (Crude) 4.4 billion bbl (2021) #24

Natural Gas

Ranking
Production (Gross) 365.157 billion cu ft (2015) #45
Consumption (Dry) 247.59 billion cu ft (2021) #54
Exports (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #57
Imports (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #86
Proved Reserves 24.7 trillion cu ft (2021) #27

Other [3]

Technology

Airports 45 (2013)
Cellular Telephones 140,639,140 (2018 est.)
Highways 195,468 km (2013)
Internet Users 49,741,000 (2016 est.)
Railways 2,600 km (2014)
Telephones 4,296,301 (2018 est.)

Geography & Environment

LocationSoutheastern Asia, bordering the Gulf of Thailand, Gulf of Tonkin, and South China Sea, alongside China, Laos, and Cambodia
Total Area331,210 sq. km
Land Area310,070 sq. km
Water Area21,140 sq. km
Coastline3,444 km
Climatetropical in south; monsoonal in north with hot, rainy season (May to September) and warm, dry season (October to March)
Terrainlow, flat delta in south and north; central highlands; hilly, mountainous in far north and northwest
Lowest PointSouth China Sea 0 m
Highest Point Fan Si Pan 3,144 m

Sources

  1. The World Bank Date Accessed: 11/6/2022
  2. U.S. Energy Information Administration
  3. CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020