China vs Vietnam: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
China
0.1825 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
0.2111 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
19th
Vietnam rank
17th
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- China
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.2111 kt per square kilometre against 0.1825 kt per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0286 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.
China ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | China |
| 1970s | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | China |
| 1980s | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | China |
| 1990s | 0.0331 kt per square kilometre | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0241 kt per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 0.0872 kt per square kilometre | 0.0452 kt per square kilometre | 0.042 kt per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 0.1603 kt per square kilometre | 0.1377 kt per square kilometre | 0.0226 kt per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 0.1855 kt per square kilometre | 0.2242 kt per square kilometre | 0.0387 kt per square kilometre | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, China or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.2111 kt per square kilometre against 0.1825 kt per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between China and Vietnam?
- 0.0286 kt per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Vietnam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Vietnam rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.