Land area in Vietnam
Vietnam: Land area was 31,343 ha th in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
31,343 ha th
World rank
72nd
of 255 countries
All-time high
32,549 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
31,106 ha th
in 2000
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Land area in Vietnam, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 31,343 ha th for land area in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Vietnam peaked at 32,549 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31,106 ha th, in 2000.
That places Vietnam 72nd out of 255 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land area in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | ha th | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32,549 ha th | — |
| 2000 | 31,106 ha th | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 31,329 ha th | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 31,338 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 31,343 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 31,343 ha th | +0.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 31,343 ha th is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,380 ha th, 3.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 31,343 ha th is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,828 ha th, 17.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,549 ha th | 32,549 ha th | 32,549 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 31,106 ha th | 31,106 ha th | 31,106 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 31,334 ha th | 31,329 ha th | 31,338 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 31,343 ha th | 31,343 ha th | 31,343 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More development goals data for Vietnam
- Red List Index 0.7742 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 19.58 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,171 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 33 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 61 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 66 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 69 (2025)
- Infant deaths 16,438 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Vietnam?
- Land area in Vietnam was 31,343 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest land area recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 32,549 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,106 ha th in 2000.
- How does Vietnam rank for land area?
- Vietnam ranks 72nd out of 255 countries with data for 2025.
- Is land 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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