Bahamas vs Vietnam: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre

Bahamas
17,731 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
16,903 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
74th
Vietnam rank
77th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Bahamas
  • Vietnam
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 17,731 tonnes per square kilometre against 16,903 tonnes per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 828 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.

Bahamas ranks 74th and Vietnam ranks 77th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 645.17 tonnes per square kilometre 735.59 tonnes per square kilometre 90.42 tonnes per square kilometre Vietnam
1970s 4,751 tonnes per square kilometre 1,364 tonnes per square kilometre 3,387 tonnes per square kilometre Bahamas
1980s 9,810 tonnes per square kilometre 1,925 tonnes per square kilometre 7,886 tonnes per square kilometre Bahamas
1990s 11,607 tonnes per square kilometre 2,659 tonnes per square kilometre 8,948 tonnes per square kilometre Bahamas
2000s 13,535 tonnes per square kilometre 4,699 tonnes per square kilometre 8,835 tonnes per square kilometre Bahamas
2010s 15,613 tonnes per square kilometre 9,194 tonnes per square kilometre 6,419 tonnes per square kilometre Bahamas
2020s 17,294 tonnes per square kilometre 15,307 tonnes per square kilometre 1,987 tonnes per square kilometre Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Bahamas or Vietnam?
Bahamas, at 17,731 tonnes per square kilometre against 16,903 tonnes per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Bahamas and Vietnam?
828 tonnes per square kilometre, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Vietnam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Vietnam rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
Bahamas ranks 74th and Vietnam ranks 77th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions 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.