Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Vietnam
Vietnam: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita was 0.2102 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Vietnam, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Vietnam is 0.2102 tonnes per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 277.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Vietnam peaked at 0.2102 tonnes per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 tonnes per person, in 1990.
That places Vietnam 70th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.005 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.011 tonnes per person | +119.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0219 tonnes per person | +99.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0167 tonnes per person | -23.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0154 tonnes per person | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0312 tonnes per person | +103.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0384 tonnes per person | +23.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0457 tonnes per person | +19.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0419 tonnes per person | -8.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0548 tonnes per person | +30.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0342 tonnes per person | -37.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0355 tonnes per person | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0348 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.041 tonnes per person | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0227 tonnes per person | -44.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0172 tonnes per person | -24.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0285 tonnes per person | +65.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0333 tonnes per person | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0382 tonnes per person | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0216 tonnes per person | -43.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0205 tonnes per person | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0093 tonnes per person | -54.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0047 tonnes per person | -49.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0081 tonnes per person | +71.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0067 tonnes per person | -17.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0093 tonnes per person | +39.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0085 tonnes per person | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0096 tonnes per person | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 tonnes per person | -62.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.005 tonnes per person | +48.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0044 tonnes per person | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0067 tonnes per person | +51.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0083 tonnes per person | +43.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0078 tonnes per person | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0078 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0107 tonnes per person | +36.2% |
| 1999 | 0.011 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.013 tonnes per person | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0136 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0167 tonnes per person | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0168 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0183 tonnes per person | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0203 tonnes per person | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0241 tonnes per person | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0262 tonnes per person | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0208 tonnes per person | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0375 tonnes per person | +80.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0631 tonnes per person | +68.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0523 tonnes per person | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0568 tonnes per person | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0556 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0976 tonnes per person | +75.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1348 tonnes per person | +38.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1819 tonnes per person | +34.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1535 tonnes per person | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 0.164 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1771 tonnes per person | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1922 tonnes per person | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1961 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1865 tonnes per person | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2102 tonnes per person | +12.7% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.2102 tonnes per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1724 tonnes per person, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.2102 tonnes per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1491 tonnes per person, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0252 tonnes per person | 0.005 tonnes per person | 0.0457 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.034 tonnes per person | 0.0172 tonnes per person | 0.0548 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0102 tonnes per person | 0.0037 tonnes per person | 0.0216 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0071 tonnes per person | 0.0034 tonnes per person | 0.011 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0207 tonnes per person | 0.013 tonnes per person | 0.0375 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1137 tonnes per person | 0.0523 tonnes per person | 0.1819 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1962 tonnes per person | 0.1865 tonnes per person | 0.2102 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 67 New Caledonia 0.2173 tonnes per person compare
- 68 El Salvador 0.2171 tonnes per person compare
- 69 Croatia 0.2166 tonnes per person compare
- 71 French Polynesia 0.2099 tonnes per person compare
- 72 Canada 0.2085 tonnes per person compare
- 73 Dominican Republic 0.2082 tonnes per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Vietnam
- 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 11.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Vietnam?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Vietnam was 0.2102 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2102 tonnes per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 tonnes per person in 1990.
- How does Vietnam rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita?
- Vietnam ranks 70th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 277.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.