United Kingdom vs Vietnam: Nitrous oxide emissions

United Kingdom
28.06 million
in 2024
Vietnam
30.31 million
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
22nd
Vietnam rank
20th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • United Kingdom
  • Vietnam
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M185019372024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 30.31 million against 28.06 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.25 million.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was United Kingdom ahead.

United Kingdom ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 20th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, United Kingdom averaged higher in 17 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom Vietnam Difference Ahead
1850s 3.56 million 303,424 3.26 million United Kingdom
1860s 3.84 million 326,446 3.52 million United Kingdom
1870s 4.56 million 391,311 4.17 million United Kingdom
1880s 5.60 million 486,456 5.11 million United Kingdom
1890s 7.03 million 573,550 6.45 million United Kingdom
1900s 8.07 million 695,490 7.37 million United Kingdom
1910s 8.14 million 868,056 7.27 million United Kingdom
1920s 9.08 million 1.09 million 7.99 million United Kingdom
1930s 10.40 million 1.38 million 9.02 million United Kingdom
1940s 16.37 million 2.15 million 14.23 million United Kingdom
1950s 24.35 million 3.55 million 20.79 million United Kingdom
1960s 29.09 million 4.86 million 24.24 million United Kingdom
1970s 38.44 million 6.08 million 32.36 million United Kingdom
1980s 43.32 million 8.36 million 34.96 million United Kingdom
1990s 37.72 million 13.35 million 24.38 million United Kingdom
2000s 32.53 million 18.70 million 13.83 million United Kingdom
2010s 30.14 million 24.31 million 5.83 million United Kingdom
2020s 28.79 million 29.47 million 675,380 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, United Kingdom or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 30.31 million against 28.06 million in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between United Kingdom and Vietnam?
2.25 million, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Vietnam?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom and Vietnam rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
United Kingdom ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 20th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed