Mountain area in Vietnam
Vietnam: Mountain area was 140,417 kmsq in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
140,417 kmsq
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 196 countries
All-time high
140,417 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
140,417 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain area in Vietnam, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mountain area in Vietnam is 140,417 kmsq, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain area in Vietnam peaked at 140,417 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 140,417 kmsq, in 2000.
Vietnam ranks 44th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Mountain area in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 140,417 kmsq | — |
| 2005 | 140,417 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 140,417 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 140,417 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 140,417 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 140,417 kmsq | +0.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 140,417 kmsq is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,386 kmsq, 6.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 140,417 kmsq is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,909 kmsq, 4.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 140,417 kmsq | 140,417 kmsq | 140,417 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 140,417 kmsq | 140,417 kmsq | 140,417 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 140,417 kmsq | 140,417 kmsq | 140,417 kmsq | 1 |
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 mountain area in Vietnam?
- Mountain area in Vietnam was 140,417 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain area recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 140,417 kmsq in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,417 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Vietnam rank for mountain area?
- Vietnam ranks 44th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain area rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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