Agricultural area per capita in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Agricultural area per capita was 0.1225 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1225
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
170th
of 220 countries
All-time high
0.1883
in 1961
All-time low
0.0983
in 1995
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural area per capita in Viet Nam, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural area per capita in Viet Nam stood at 0.1225.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in Viet Nam peaked at 0.1883 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0983, in 1995.
That places Viet Nam 170th out of 220 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1713 | 0.1573 | 0.1883 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1433 | 0.1333 | 0.1547 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1172 | 0.1047 | 0.1307 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1035 | 0.0983 | 0.1103 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1203 | 0.1138 | 0.124 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1246 | 0.1186 | 0.1309 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1242 | 0.1225 | 0.126 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More agriculture & rural data for Viet Nam
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 589.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0489 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6117 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 11.64 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 11.64 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in Viet Nam?
- Agricultural area per capita in Viet Nam was 0.1225 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1883 in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0983 in 1995.
- How does Viet Nam rank for agricultural area per capita?
- Viet Nam ranks 170th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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