Iraq vs Vietnam: Cumulative co2 emissions region

Iraq
5.35 billion
in 2024
Vietnam
5.67 billion
in 2024
Iraq rank
41st
Vietnam rank
38th

Cumulative co2 emissions region over time

  • Iraq
  • Vietnam
02.0B4.0B6.0B189219582024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 5.67 billion against 5.35 billion in Iraq, a difference of 318.14 million.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 98 shared years of data; in 1927 it was Vietnam ahead.

Iraq ranks 41st and Vietnam ranks 38th of 215 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Vietnam Difference Ahead
1920s 455,557 55.47 million 55.01 million Vietnam
1930s 13.21 million 88.09 million 74.88 million Vietnam
1940s 91.93 million 133.30 million 41.37 million Vietnam
1950s 146.66 million 151.42 million 4.76 million Vietnam
1960s 239.00 million 233.13 million 5.86 million Iraq
1970s 499.64 million 443.99 million 55.65 million Iraq
1980s 915.55 million 626.53 million 289.02 million Iraq
1990s 1.51 billion 865.51 million 639.77 million Iraq
2000s 2.38 billion 1.47 billion 914.90 million Iraq
2010s 3.57 billion 2.88 billion 686.69 million Iraq
2020s 4.90 billion 4.97 billion 70.38 million Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 emissions region, Iraq or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 5.67 billion against 5.35 billion in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 emissions region between Iraq and Vietnam?
318.14 million, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Vietnam?
98 years are reported by both, from 1927 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Vietnam rank globally for cumulative co2 emissions region?
Iraq ranks 41st and Vietnam ranks 38th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 emissions region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative co2 emissions region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed