Colombia vs Vietnam: Methane emissions

Colombia
91.30 million
in 2024
Vietnam
94.98 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
21st
Vietnam rank
20th

Methane emissions over time

  • Colombia
  • Vietnam
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M185019372024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 94.98 million against 91.30 million in Colombia, a difference of 3.68 million.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Vietnam ahead.

Colombia ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 20th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1850s 3.92 million 8.64 million 4.73 million Vietnam
1860s 4.22 million 9.61 million 5.40 million Vietnam
1870s 4.78 million 11.26 million 6.48 million Vietnam
1880s 5.68 million 13.17 million 7.49 million Vietnam
1890s 6.70 million 15.05 million 8.35 million Vietnam
1900s 8.03 million 16.97 million 8.93 million Vietnam
1910s 9.94 million 17.95 million 8.01 million Vietnam
1920s 13.09 million 19.07 million 5.98 million Vietnam
1930s 16.55 million 21.45 million 4.90 million Vietnam
1940s 22.36 million 24.83 million 2.47 million Vietnam
1950s 31.13 million 31.24 million 114,750 Vietnam
1960s 40.85 million 38.84 million 2.02 million Colombia
1970s 51.34 million 41.67 million 9.67 million Colombia
1980s 58.47 million 48.78 million 9.70 million Colombia
1990s 69.04 million 63.84 million 5.20 million Colombia
2000s 76.69 million 83.81 million 7.13 million Vietnam
2010s 82.01 million 93.93 million 11.92 million Vietnam
2020s 89.41 million 94.06 million 4.65 million Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Colombia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 94.98 million against 91.30 million in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Colombia and Vietnam?
3.68 million, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Vietnam?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Vietnam rank globally for methane emissions?
Colombia ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 20th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed