Turkey vs Vietnam: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Turkey
16,078 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
16,903 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey rank
78th
Vietnam rank
77th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Turkey
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 16,903 tonnes per square kilometre against 16,078 tonnes per square kilometre in Turkey, a difference of 825 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.
Turkey ranks 78th and Vietnam ranks 77th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 583.76 tonnes per square kilometre | 735.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 151.83 tonnes per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 1,164 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,364 tonnes per square kilometre | 199.86 tonnes per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 2,246 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,925 tonnes per square kilometre | 321.59 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1990s | 4,179 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,659 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,520 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2000s | 7,114 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,699 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,415 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2010s | 11,393 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,194 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,199 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2020s | 15,167 tonnes per square kilometre | 15,307 tonnes per square kilometre | 139.3 tonnes per square kilometre | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Turkey or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 16,903 tonnes per square kilometre against 16,078 tonnes per square kilometre in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Turkey and Vietnam?
- 825 tonnes per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Vietnam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Turkey and Vietnam rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Turkey ranks 78th and Vietnam ranks 77th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, 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
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region 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.