Bulgaria vs Viet Nam: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Bulgaria
195.71 kilograms per person
in 2023
Viet Nam
196.61 kilograms per person
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
58th
Viet Nam rank
57th

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Viet Nam
50100150200250199020062023

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 196.61 kilograms per person against 195.71 kilograms per person in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.9 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 58th and Viet Nam ranks 57th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 238.18 kilograms per person 69.41 kilograms per person 168.77 kilograms per person Bulgaria
2000s 178.42 kilograms per person 187.88 kilograms per person 9.46 kilograms per person Viet Nam
2010s 189.6 kilograms per person 223.5 kilograms per person 33.9 kilograms per person Viet Nam
2020s 179.49 kilograms per person 203.98 kilograms per person 24.49 kilograms per person Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Bulgaria or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 196.61 kilograms per person against 195.71 kilograms per person in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Bulgaria and Viet Nam?
0.9 kilograms per person, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Viet Nam?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Viet Nam rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
Bulgaria ranks 58th and Viet Nam ranks 57th of 193 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 methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Per capita methane emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.