Germany vs Vietnam: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Germany
1,624 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Vietnam
1,545 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Germany rank
19th
Vietnam rank
20th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Germany
- Vietnam
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1,624 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,545 tonnes per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 79 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 20th of 192 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,572 tonnes per square kilometre | 204.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,367 tonnes per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1970s | 2,934 tonnes per square kilometre | 234.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,700 tonnes per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1980s | 2,897 tonnes per square kilometre | 193.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,703 tonnes per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1990s | 2,699 tonnes per square kilometre | 450.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,249 tonnes per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2000s | 2,469 tonnes per square kilometre | 778.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,691 tonnes per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2010s | 2,256 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,192 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,064 tonnes per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2020s | 1,795 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,461 tonnes per square kilometre | 333.85 tonnes per square kilometre | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Germany or Vietnam?
- Germany, at 1,624 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,545 tonnes per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Germany and Vietnam?
- 79 tonnes per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Vietnam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Vietnam rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 20th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.