Equatorial Guinea vs Vietnam: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Equatorial Guinea
0.3713 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Vietnam
0.387 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea rank
26th
Vietnam rank
23rd
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.387 kilograms per international-$ against 0.3713 kilograms per international-$ in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.0157 kilograms per international-$.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th and Vietnam ranks 23rd of 164 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1288 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0884 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0404 kilograms per international-$ | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1960s | 0.0648 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3177 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2529 kilograms per international-$ | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 0.096 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3498 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2538 kilograms per international-$ | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 0.1006 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2346 kilograms per international-$ | 0.134 kilograms per international-$ | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 0.4194 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2014 kilograms per international-$ | 0.218 kilograms per international-$ | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.2666 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2907 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0241 kilograms per international-$ | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.2607 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3609 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1002 kilograms per international-$ | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.3524 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4253 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0728 kilograms per international-$ | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Equatorial Guinea or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.387 kilograms per international-$ against 0.3713 kilograms per international-$ in Equatorial Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Equatorial Guinea and Vietnam?
- 0.0157 kilograms per international-$, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Vietnam?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Vietnam rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th and Vietnam ranks 23rd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).