Bolivia vs Viet Nam: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring

Bolivia
0.0098 tonnes per person
in 2024
Viet Nam
0.0112 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bolivia rank
66th
Viet Nam rank
64th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Bolivia
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.0112 tonnes per person against 0.0098 tonnes per person in Bolivia, a difference of 0.0014 tonnes per person.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Bolivia ranks 66th and Viet Nam ranks 64th of 213 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1950s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1960s 0.05 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.05 tonnes per person Bolivia
1970s 0.1743 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.1743 tonnes per person Bolivia
1980s 0.063 tonnes per person 0.0012 tonnes per person 0.0617 tonnes per person Bolivia
1990s 0.4022 tonnes per person 0.0103 tonnes per person 0.392 tonnes per person Bolivia
2000s 0.0398 tonnes per person 0.0141 tonnes per person 0.0258 tonnes per person Bolivia
2010s 0.0083 tonnes per person 0.0171 tonnes per person 0.0088 tonnes per person Viet Nam
2020s 0.007 tonnes per person 0.0115 tonnes per person 0.0045 tonnes per person Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Bolivia or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 0.0112 tonnes per person against 0.0098 tonnes per person in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from flaring between Bolivia and Viet Nam?
0.0014 tonnes per person, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Viet Nam?
66 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Viet Nam rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
Bolivia ranks 66th and Viet Nam ranks 64th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 12,147 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.