Nicaragua vs Vietnam: Methane emissions by sector
Nicaragua
210,000
in 2023
Vietnam
280,000
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
31st
Vietnam rank
30th
Methane emissions by sector over time
- Nicaragua
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 280,000 against 210,000 in Nicaragua, a difference of 70,000.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.3 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 31st and Vietnam ranks 30th of 193 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 157,000 | 670,000 | 513,000 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 53,000 | 665,000 | 612,000 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 47,000 | 452,000 | 405,000 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 85,000 | 290,000 | 205,000 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions by sector, Nicaragua or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 280,000 against 210,000 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions by sector between Nicaragua and Vietnam?
- 70,000, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Vietnam?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Vietnam rank globally for methane emissions by sector?
- Nicaragua ranks 31st and Vietnam ranks 30th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.