Norway vs Vietnam: Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring
Norway
0.4%
in 2024
Vietnam
0.3%
in 2024
Norway rank
37th
Vietnam rank
39th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Norway
- Vietnam
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.
Norway ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 39th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from flaring, Norway or Vietnam?
- Norway, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from flaring between Norway and Vietnam?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Vietnam?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Vietnam rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Norway ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 39th 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 global CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from flaring in the same year.