Gabon vs Vietnam: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Gabon
60.37 kilograms per person
in 2023
Vietnam
62.98 kilograms per person
in 2023
Gabon rank
134th
Vietnam rank
131st
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Gabon
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 62.98 kilograms per person against 60.37 kilograms per person in Gabon, a difference of 2.61 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 134th and Vietnam ranks 131st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 139 kilograms per person | 55.29 kilograms per person | 83.71 kilograms per person | Gabon |
| 2000s | 117.63 kilograms per person | 109.7 kilograms per person | 7.94 kilograms per person | Gabon |
| 2010s | 140.11 kilograms per person | 102.89 kilograms per person | 37.23 kilograms per person | Gabon |
| 2020s | 64.6 kilograms per person | 70.51 kilograms per person | 5.91 kilograms per person | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by sector, Gabon or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 62.98 kilograms per person against 60.37 kilograms per person in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Gabon and Vietnam?
- 2.61 kilograms per person, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Vietnam?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Vietnam rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Gabon ranks 134th and Vietnam ranks 131st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.