Philippines vs Vietnam: Methane emissions from agriculture
Philippines
56.21 million tonnes
in 2023
Vietnam
53.33 million tonnes
in 2023
Philippines rank
15th
Vietnam rank
18th
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Philippines
- Vietnam
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 56.21 million tonnes against 53.33 million tonnes in Vietnam, a difference of 2.88 million tonnes.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vietnam ahead.
Philippines ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.65 million tonnes | 46.53 million tonnes | 2.89 million tonnes | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 51.58 million tonnes | 53.91 million tonnes | 2.34 million tonnes | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 55.36 million tonnes | 55.65 million tonnes | 286,000 tonnes | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 56.11 million tonnes | 53.35 million tonnes | 2.77 million tonnes | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Philippines or Vietnam?
- Philippines, at 56.21 million tonnes against 53.33 million tonnes in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Philippines and Vietnam?
- 2.88 million tonnes, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Vietnam?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Vietnam rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Philippines ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 18th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.