What is country area — area in Vietnam?

Country area — area in Vietnam was 33,134 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest country area — area recorded in Vietnam?

The highest recorded value was 33,169 1000 ha in 1961.

What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Vietnam?

The lowest recorded value was 32,924 1000 ha in 2000.

How does Vietnam rank for country area — area?

Vietnam ranks 77th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.

Is country area — area rising or falling in Vietnam?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Vietnam data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Country area — Area in Vietnam

Name: Country area — Area in Vietnam
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Vietnam: Country area — Area was 33,134 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

33,134 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

77th

of 267 countries

All-time high

33,169 1000 ha

in 1961

All-time low

32,924 1000 ha

in 2000

Years of data

1961–2024

Country area — Area in Vietnam, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 33,134 1000 ha for country area — area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Vietnam peaked at 33,169 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 32,924 1000 ha, in 2000.

Vietnam ranks 77th of 267 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Country area — Area in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in Vietnam, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	33,169 1000 ha	—
1962	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	32,957 1000 ha	-0.6%
1978	32,957 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	33,161 1000 ha	+0.6%
1980	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	33,169 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	33,035 1000 ha	-0.4%
1988	33,036 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	33,036 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	33,103 1000 ha	+0.2%
1991	33,106 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	33,109 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	33,111 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	33,111 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	33,111 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	33,111 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	33,111 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	33,111 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	33,111 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	32,924 1000 ha	-0.6%
2001	32,925 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	32,930 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	32,931 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	32,931 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	33,121 1000 ha	+0.6%
2006	33,121 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	33,121 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	33,105 1000 ha	-0.0%
2009	33,105 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	33,095 1000 ha	-0.0%
2011	33,096 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	33,095 1000 ha	-0.0%
2013	33,096 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	33,123 1000 ha	+0.1%
2015	33,123 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	33,123 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	33,123 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	33,124 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	33,131 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	33,134 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	33,134 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	33,134 1000 ha	-0.0%
2023	33,134 1000 ha	-0.0%
2024	33,134 1000 ha	+0.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

Vietnam's 33,134 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,988 1000 ha, 3.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Vietnam's 33,134 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,845 1000 ha, 18.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	33,169 1000 ha	33,169 1000 ha	33,169 1000 ha	9
1970s	33,126 1000 ha	32,957 1000 ha	33,169 1000 ha	10
1980s	33,129 1000 ha	33,035 1000 ha	33,169 1000 ha	10
1990s	33,110 1000 ha	33,103 1000 ha	33,111 1000 ha	10
2000s	33,022 1000 ha	32,924 1000 ha	33,121 1000 ha	10
2010s	33,113 1000 ha	33,095 1000 ha	33,131 1000 ha	10
2020s	33,134 1000 ha	33,134 1000 ha	33,134 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

74 Congo 34,200 1000 ha compare
75 Finland 33,848 1000 ha compare
76 Caribbean 33,179 1000 ha compare
77 Viet Nam 33,134 1000 ha compare
79 Malaysia 33,053 1000 ha compare
80 Côte d'Ivoire 32,246 1000 ha compare
80 Cote d'Ivoire 32,246 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Vietnam

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Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 7.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Vietnam?: Country area — area in Vietnam was 33,134 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Vietnam?: The highest recorded value was 33,169 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Vietnam?: The lowest recorded value was 32,924 1000 ha in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for country area — area?: Vietnam ranks 77th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Vietnam?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Country area — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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