Croatia vs Vietnam: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Croatia
5.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Vietnam
5.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Croatia rank
82nd
Vietnam rank
83rd
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time
- Croatia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 5.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 5.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Vietnam, a difference of 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Vietnam ahead.
Croatia ranks 82nd and Vietnam ranks 83rd of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 10 and Vietnam in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Vietnam |
| 1860s | 2.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Vietnam |
| 1870s | 2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Vietnam |
| 1880s | 2.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Vietnam |
| 1890s | 3.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Vietnam |
| 1900s | 3.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Vietnam |
| 1910s | 3.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6989 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Vietnam |
| 1920s | 3.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1930s | 3.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1940s | 3.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1950s | 3.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1960s | 4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1970s | 4.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1980s | 5.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1990s | 5.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 2000s | 4.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 2010s | 5.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6558 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 2020s | 5.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Croatia or Vietnam?
- Croatia, at 5.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 5.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Croatia and Vietnam?
- 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Vietnam?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Vietnam rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
- Croatia ranks 82nd and Vietnam ranks 83rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.