Kazakhstan vs Vietnam: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions

Kazakhstan
212.66 million tonnes
in 2023
Vietnam
247.79 million tonnes
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
29th
Vietnam rank
27th

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Vietnam
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M199020062023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 247.79 million tonnes against 212.66 million tonnes in Kazakhstan, a difference of 35.13 million tonnes.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 29th and Vietnam ranks 27th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 131.34 million tonnes 33.20 million tonnes 98.14 million tonnes Kazakhstan
2000s 148.98 million tonnes 66.74 million tonnes 82.24 million tonnes Kazakhstan
2010s 207.36 million tonnes 153.62 million tonnes 53.73 million tonnes Kazakhstan
2020s 202.51 million tonnes 239.47 million tonnes 36.96 million tonnes Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions, Kazakhstan or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 247.79 million tonnes against 212.66 million tonnes in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions between Kazakhstan and Vietnam?
35.13 million tonnes, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Vietnam?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Vietnam rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
Kazakhstan ranks 29th and Vietnam ranks 27th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
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
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.