Congo vs Vietnam: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Congo
0.0122 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Vietnam
0.0119 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Congo rank
81st
Vietnam rank
84th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Congo
- Vietnam
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.0122 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0119 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Vietnam ahead.
Congo ranks 81st and Vietnam ranks 84th of 202 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0097 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.046 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0363 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 0.0154 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0571 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0417 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 0.0141 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0277 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.0087 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.012 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Congo or Vietnam?
- Congo, at 0.0122 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0119 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Congo and Vietnam?
- 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Vietnam?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Vietnam rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 81st and Vietnam ranks 84th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. 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 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.