Cuba vs Vietnam: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Cuba
1.59 billion tonnes
in 2024
Vietnam
1.62 billion tonnes
in 2024
Cuba rank
53rd
Vietnam rank
52nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Cuba
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 1.62 billion tonnes against 1.59 billion tonnes in Cuba, a difference of 32.23 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 53rd and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 102,592 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 102,592 tonnes | Cuba |
| 1950s | 37.57 million tonnes | 4.89 million tonnes | 32.68 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1960s | 160.42 million tonnes | 37.07 million tonnes | 123.35 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1970s | 347.17 million tonnes | 165.68 million tonnes | 181.49 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1980s | 636.16 million tonnes | 219.73 million tonnes | 416.43 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1990s | 906.60 million tonnes | 312.33 million tonnes | 594.28 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2000s | 1.13 billion tonnes | 549.91 million tonnes | 583.68 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2010s | 1.38 billion tonnes | 989.48 million tonnes | 391.91 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2020s | 1.54 billion tonnes | 1.46 billion tonnes | 80.92 million tonnes | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Cuba or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 1.62 billion tonnes against 1.59 billion tonnes in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Cuba and Vietnam?
- 32.23 million tonnes, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Vietnam?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Vietnam rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Cuba ranks 53rd and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.