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