Equatorial Guinea vs Vietnam: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Equatorial Guinea
3.7 tonnes per person
in 2024
Vietnam
3.67 tonnes per person
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
94th
Vietnam rank
96th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Vietnam
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 3.7 tonnes per person against 3.67 tonnes per person in Vietnam, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 94th and Vietnam ranks 96th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1095 tonnes per person | 0.1038 tonnes per person | 0.0057 tonnes per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1960s | 0.091 tonnes per person | 0.4035 tonnes per person | 0.3125 tonnes per person | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 0.2015 tonnes per person | 0.4465 tonnes per person | 0.245 tonnes per person | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 0.2165 tonnes per person | 0.3343 tonnes per person | 0.1178 tonnes per person | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 1.76 tonnes per person | 0.4461 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 5 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | 3.92 tonnes per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.89 tonnes per person | 2.18 tonnes per person | 2.72 tonnes per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.87 tonnes per person | 3.45 tonnes per person | 0.4221 tonnes per person | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita, Equatorial Guinea or Vietnam?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 3.7 tonnes per person against 3.67 tonnes per person in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita between Equatorial Guinea and Vietnam?
- 0.03 tonnes per person, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Vietnam?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Vietnam rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 94th and Vietnam ranks 96th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.