Italy vs Vietnam: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Italy
1,021 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Vietnam
1,183 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Italy rank
35th
Vietnam rank
32nd
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Italy
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 1,183 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,021 tonnes per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 162 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 35th and Vietnam ranks 32nd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 667.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 49.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 618.54 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 1,178 tonnes per square kilometre | 62.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,116 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 1,277 tonnes per square kilometre | 59.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,217 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 1,508 tonnes per square kilometre | 98.88 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,409 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 1,624 tonnes per square kilometre | 284.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,339 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 1,266 tonnes per square kilometre | 646.16 tonnes per square kilometre | 619.44 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2020s | 1,077 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,096 tonnes per square kilometre | 18.83 tonnes per square kilometre | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Italy or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 1,183 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,021 tonnes per square kilometre in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Italy and Vietnam?
- 162 tonnes per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Vietnam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Vietnam rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 35th and Vietnam ranks 32nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, 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
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 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.