Philippines vs Vanuatu: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil

Philippines
0.5533 tonnes per person
in 2024
Vanuatu
0.6012 tonnes per person
in 2024
Philippines rank
159th
Vanuatu rank
156th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Philippines
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.6012 tonnes per person against 0.5533 tonnes per person in Philippines, a difference of 0.0479 tonnes per person.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Philippines ranks 159th and Vanuatu ranks 156th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4461 tonnes per person 0.4837 tonnes per person 0.0376 tonnes per person Vanuatu
1970s 0.7097 tonnes per person 0.5568 tonnes per person 0.1529 tonnes per person Philippines
1980s 0.5421 tonnes per person 0.4884 tonnes per person 0.0537 tonnes per person Philippines
1990s 0.6594 tonnes per person 0.419 tonnes per person 0.2404 tonnes per person Philippines
2000s 0.5034 tonnes per person 0.3948 tonnes per person 0.1086 tonnes per person Philippines
2010s 0.4579 tonnes per person 0.5302 tonnes per person 0.0723 tonnes per person Vanuatu
2020s 0.4908 tonnes per person 0.6375 tonnes per person 0.1467 tonnes per person Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from oil, Philippines or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 0.6012 tonnes per person against 0.5533 tonnes per person in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from oil between Philippines and Vanuatu?
0.0479 tonnes per person, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Vanuatu?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Vanuatu rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
Philippines ranks 159th and Vanuatu ranks 156th 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

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.