Syria vs Vietnam: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Syria
0.2%
in 2024
Vietnam
0.3%
in 2024
Syria rank
55th
Vietnam rank
52nd
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Syria
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Syria, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 55th and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Syria or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Syria and Vietnam?
- 0.1%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Vietnam?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Syria and Vietnam rank globally for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Syria ranks 55th and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.