Laos vs Vietnam: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita
Laos
0.0003 kt per person
in 2023
Vietnam
0.0004 kt per person
in 2023
Laos rank
11th
Vietnam rank
8th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita over time
- Laos
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.0004 kt per person against 0.0003 kt per person in Laos, a difference of 0.0001 kt per person.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 8th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | Laos |
| 1970s | 0.0006 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | 0 kt per person | Laos |
| 1980s | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | 0 kt per person | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0 kt per person | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0 kt per person | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita, Laos or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.0004 kt per person against 0.0003 kt per person in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita between Laos and Vietnam?
- 0.0001 kt per person, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita?
- Laos ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 8th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.