Chile vs Vietnam: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas

Chile
12.56 million tonnes
in 2024
Vietnam
12.13 million tonnes
in 2024
Chile rank
56th
Vietnam rank
58th

Annual CO₂ emissions from gas over time

  • Chile
  • Vietnam
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M189219582024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 12.56 million tonnes against 12.13 million tonnes in Vietnam, a difference of 428,000 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1895 it was Vietnam ahead.

Chile ranks 56th and Vietnam ranks 58th of 146 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 7 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Vietnam Difference Ahead
1890s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1900s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1910s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1920s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1930s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1940s 732.8 tonnes 0 tonnes 732.8 tonnes Chile
1950s 54,963 tonnes 0 tonnes 54,963 tonnes Chile
1960s 112,485 tonnes 0 tonnes 112,485 tonnes Chile
1970s 1.96 million tonnes 0 tonnes 1.96 million tonnes Chile
1980s 1.90 million tonnes 60,823 tonnes 1.84 million tonnes Chile
1990s 3.78 million tonnes 625,812 tonnes 3.15 million tonnes Chile
2000s 11.96 million tonnes 8.61 million tonnes 3.35 million tonnes Chile
2010s 9.91 million tonnes 18.68 million tonnes 8.77 million tonnes Vietnam
2020s 12.40 million tonnes 14.67 million tonnes 2.27 million tonnes Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from gas, Chile or Vietnam?
Chile, at 12.56 million tonnes against 12.13 million tonnes in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from gas between Chile and Vietnam?
428,000 tonnes, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Vietnam?
130 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2024.
How do Chile and Vietnam rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
Chile ranks 56th and Vietnam ranks 58th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.