Colombia vs Vietnam: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil

Colombia
0.7959 tonnes per person
in 2024
Vietnam
0.8318 tonnes per person
in 2024
Colombia rank
147th
Vietnam rank
145th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Colombia
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.8318 tonnes per person against 0.7959 tonnes per person in Colombia, a difference of 0.0359 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 104 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 147th and Vietnam ranks 145th of 213 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1920s 0.0719 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0719 tonnes per person Colombia
1930s 0.0753 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0753 tonnes per person Colombia
1940s 0.1731 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.1731 tonnes per person Colombia
1950s 0.4787 tonnes per person 0.0391 tonnes per person 0.4397 tonnes per person Colombia
1960s 0.6239 tonnes per person 0.2053 tonnes per person 0.4187 tonnes per person Colombia
1970s 0.8907 tonnes per person 0.2332 tonnes per person 0.6575 tonnes per person Colombia
1980s 0.8845 tonnes per person 0.0939 tonnes per person 0.7906 tonnes per person Colombia
1990s 0.9599 tonnes per person 0.1915 tonnes per person 0.7684 tonnes per person Colombia
2000s 0.7481 tonnes per person 0.4019 tonnes per person 0.3462 tonnes per person Colombia
2010s 0.9009 tonnes per person 0.5809 tonnes per person 0.32 tonnes per person Colombia
2020s 0.8861 tonnes per person 0.7373 tonnes per person 0.1488 tonnes per person Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from oil, Colombia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 0.8318 tonnes per person against 0.7959 tonnes per person in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from oil between Colombia and Vietnam?
0.0359 tonnes per person, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Vietnam?
104 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Vietnam rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
Colombia ranks 147th and Vietnam ranks 145th 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil
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, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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