Cambodia vs Vietnam: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre

Cambodia
0.0032 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
0.004 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia rank
5th
Vietnam rank
3rd

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre over time

  • Cambodia
  • Vietnam
00.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.004 kt per square kilometre against 0.0032 kt per square kilometre in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0008 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.3 times Cambodia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 111 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Vietnam
1970s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre Vietnam
1980s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre Vietnam
1990s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre Vietnam
2000s 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0042 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre Vietnam
2010s 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre Vietnam
2020s 0.003 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre, Cambodia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 0.004 kt per square kilometre against 0.0032 kt per square kilometre in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre between Cambodia and Vietnam?
0.0008 kt per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Vietnam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Vietnam rank globally for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Cambodia ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
112 places, 6,585 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.