Net energy imports in Viet Nam

Net imports covered 48.3% of energy use in Viet Nam in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.

Measure: Net energy imports (World Bank) Unit: % of energy use Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Viet Nam, 2024 48.3% % of energy use
Change from 2023 +3.7percentage points 2023: 44.6%
World, 2023 14.6% Official aggregate Not the same period as Viet Nam (2024).
Position in 2024 46th of 139 See the full ranking

Net energy imports in Viet Nam over time

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% of energy use. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Net energy imports (World Bank) (% of energy use), 2000 to 2024
Period Viet NamWorld
2024 48.3% –
2023 44.6% 14.6%
2022 34.3% -0.7%
2021 34.3% -0.2%
2020 46.2% -1.2%
2019 39.2% -1.1%
2018 26.9% -1.3%
2017 18.9% -0.8%
2016 16.0% -1.2%
2015 8.2% -0.9%
2014 -0.4% -0.6%
2013 -8.0% -0.8%
2012 -11.5% -0.8%
2011 -9.7% -0.6%
2010 -12.6% -0.1%
2009 -26.0% -0.3%
2008 -21.8% 0.4%
2007 -42.3% 0.7%
2006 -51.5% 0.6%
2005 -41.6% 0.0%
2004 -41.1% -0.6%
2003 -29.2% 0.1%
2002 -32.3% 0.0%
2001 -35.9% -0.6%
2000 -34.0% -0.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.7 percentage points from 44.6% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was -0.4%, the figure has changed by +48.7 percentage points.
  • Among the 139 countries with data for 2024, Viet Nam has the 46th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Energy Agency
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EG.IMP.CONS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2024 for Viet Nam
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Energy Agency