
Viet Nam
RegionAsia-Pacific
GDP798.21[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita8200.33[$]
Population97.34[millions]
Land Area330215.38[sq. km]
Country Scorecard
| Component | Rank | EPI Score | 10-Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPI | 178 | 20.10 | -0.60 |
| Ecosystem Vitality | 171 | 22.10 | -2.80 |
| Biodiversity | 149 | 27.90 | 6.20 |
| Terrestrial biomes (natl) | 133 | 43.90 | 11.10 |
| Terrestrial biomes (global) | 150 | 28.00 | 6.50 |
| Marine protected areas | 76 | 3.80 | 0.30 |
| Protected Areas Rep. Ind. | 117 | 25.10 | 18.70 |
| Biodiversity Habitat Index | 136 | 37.20 | NA |
| Species Protection Index | 102 | 40.30 | 11.50 |
| Species Habitat Index | 146 | 39.80 | -50.10 |
| Ecosystem Services | 172 | 8.50 | -12.60 |
| Tree cover loss | 155 | 2.40 | -8.40 |
| Grassland loss | 148 | 24.40 | -20.00 |
| Wetland loss | 131 | 28.90 | -30.70 |
| Fisheries | 44 | 24.20 | -14.30 |
| Fish Stock Status | 16 | 61.00 | -39.00 |
| Marine Trophic Index | 126 | 4.20 | NA |
| Fish caught by trawling | 91 | 2.40 | -1.20 |
| Acidification | 174 | 19.30 | -13.20 |
| SO2 growth rate | 167 | 26.90 | -0.80 |
| NOx growth rate | 174 | 11.70 | -25.60 |
| Agriculture | 72 | 39.60 | -0.50 |
| Pesticide | 82 | 28.90 | NA |
| N Mgmt Index | 52 | 50.30 | -1.00 |
| Water Resources | 134 | 0.30 | NA |
| Wastewater treatment | 134 | 0.30 | NA |
| Health | 104 | 35.10 | 4.10 |
| Air Quality | 130 | 26.50 | 4.20 |
| PM2.5 | 104 | 28.40 | 4.10 |
| Household solid fuels | 113 | 24.90 | 6.00 |
| Ozone | 106 | 41.30 | 3.30 |
| NOx | 146 | 14.90 | -3.90 |
| SO2 | 134 | 33.20 | -0.60 |
| CO | 166 | 8.40 | 3.70 |
| VOC | 128 | 17.60 | -2.20 |
| Sanitation Drinking Water | 74 | 52.80 | 4.40 |
| Sanitation | 76 | 55.70 | 6.50 |
| Drinking water | 64 | 50.90 | 3.10 |
| Heavy Metals | 92 | 47.10 | 5.50 |
| Lead | 92 | 47.10 | 5.50 |
| Waste Management | 111 | 25.60 | 1.40 |
| Solid waste | 110 | 22.00 | NA |
| Recycling | 10 | 46.00 | 5.30 |
| Ocean Plastics | 126 | 12.30 | 0.20 |
| Climate Policy | 179 | 10.10 | -0.70 |
| Climate Change | 179 | 10.10 | -0.70 |
| CO2 growth rate | 165 | NA | NA |
| CH4 growth rate | 55 | 50.80 | 30.10 |
| F-gas growth rate | NA | NA | NA |
| N2O growth rate | 147 | 40.10 | -10.50 |
| Black Carbon growth rate | 178 | NA | -31.60 |
| Proj. GHG Emissions | 166 | 2.50 | -4.60 |
| CO2 from land cover | 141 | 12.50 | -6.30 |
| GHG intensity trend | 108 | 45.90 | 1.50 |
| GHG per capita | 89 | 53.10 | -13.20 |
Peer Comparisons
EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics
| Environmental Protection Index | |
|---|---|
| Sudan | 27.6 |
| Turkey | 26.3 |
| Haiti | 26.1 |
| Liberia | 24.9 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24.8 |
| Pakistan | 24.6 |
| Bangladesh | 23.1 |
| Viet Nam | 20.1 |
| Myanmar | 19.4 |
| India | 18.9 |
| GDP per capita | |
|---|---|
| Namibia | 50.9 |
| Venezuela | 46.4 |
| Jamaica | 45.6 |
| Eswatini | 44.9 |
| El Salvador | 40.8 |
| Bolivia | 40.1 |
| Laos | 30.7 |
| Philippines | 28.9 |
| Guatemala | 28 |
| Viet Nam | 20.1 |
| Issue Performance | |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 34.7 |
| Laos | 30.7 |
| Cambodia | 30.1 |
| Mongolia | 29.6 |
| Philippines | 28.9 |
| Indonesia | 28.2 |
| Guatemala | 28 |
| Bangladesh | 23.1 |
| Viet Nam | 20.1 |
| Myanmar | 19.4 |
| Government Effectiveness | |
|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 54.3 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 53.2 |
| Saint Lucia | 49.4 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 47.8 |
| Tonga | 43.8 |
| Cabo Verde | 41.9 |
| Kazakhstan | 40.9 |
| Saudi Arabia | 37.9 |
| Oman | 30.7 |
| Viet Nam | 20.1 |
| Regulatory Quality | |
|---|---|
| Seychelles | 55.6 |
| Grenada | 47.9 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 47.8 |
| Brazil | 43.6 |
| Sri Lanka | 34.7 |
| Fiji | 31.3 |
| Morocco | 28.4 |
| Guatemala | 28 |
| Viet Nam | 20.1 |
| India | 18.9 |
| Voice and Accountability | |
|---|---|
| Belarus | 48.5 |
| Cuba | 47.5 |
| Djibouti | 47.5 |
| Eswatini | 44.9 |
| Bahrain | 42 |
| Qatar | 33 |
| Cambodia | 30.1 |
| Chad | 28.1 |
| Sudan | 27.6 |
| Viet Nam | 20.1 |
| Rule of Law | |
|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 51.9 |
| Armenia | 48.3 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 47.8 |
| Suriname | 45.9 |
| Serbia | 43.9 |
| Brazil | 43.6 |
| South Africa | 37.2 |
| Solomon Islands | 35 |
| Morocco | 28.4 |
| Viet Nam | 20.1 |
| Control of Corruption | |
|---|---|
| Tonga | 43.8 |
| Brazil | 43.6 |
| Maldives | 37.4 |
| Gambia | 36.4 |
| Timor-Leste | 35.1 |
| Sierra Leone | 32.7 |
| Ethiopia | 31.8 |
| Morocco | 28.4 |
| Turkey | 26.3 |
| Viet Nam | 20.1 |
| Political Stability / Absence of Violence | |
|---|---|
| United States of America | 51.1 |
| Gabon | 49.7 |
| Montenegro | 46.9 |
| Eswatini | 44.9 |
| Serbia | 43.9 |
| El Salvador | 40.8 |
| Zambia | 38.4 |
| Sri Lanka | 34.7 |
| Senegal | 33.9 |
| Viet Nam | 20.1 |
| Asia-Pacific | |
|---|---|
| Fiji | 31.3 |
| Laos | 30.7 |
| Cambodia | 30.1 |
| Mongolia | 29.6 |
| Philippines | 28.9 |
| China | 28.4 |
| Indonesia | 28.2 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24.8 |
| Viet Nam | 20.1 |
| Myanmar | 19.4 |
| Francophonie | |
|---|---|
| Cameroon | 30.2 |
| Cambodia | 30.1 |
| Benin | 29.6 |
| Mali | 28.5 |
| Morocco | 28.4 |
| Mauritania | 28.1 |
| Chad | 28.1 |
| Madagascar | 28 |
| Haiti | 26.1 |
| Viet Nam | 20.1 |
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EPI Report Year:
2022
EPI ISO3:
VNM