Poland vs Vietnam: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions

Poland
0.9%
in 2024
Vietnam
1.0%
in 2024
Poland rank
23rd
Vietnam rank
20th

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Poland
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 23rd and Vietnam ranks 20th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 17 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Vietnam Difference Ahead
1850s 1.1% 0.2% 0.9% Poland
1860s 1.1% 0.2% 0.9% Poland
1870s 1.0% 0.2% 0.8% Poland
1880s 1.0% 0.2% 0.8% Poland
1890s 0.8% 0.2% 0.6% Poland
1900s 0.7% 0.2% 0.5% Poland
1910s 0.9% 0.2% 0.6% Poland
1920s 1.5% 0.3% 1.2% Poland
1930s 1.5% 0.3% 1.2% Poland
1940s 1.4% 0.3% 1.1% Poland
1950s 1.7% 0.3% 1.4% Poland
1960s 2.0% 0.3% 1.7% Poland
1970s 2.0% 0.3% 1.7% Poland
1980s 1.6% 0.4% 1.3% Poland
1990s 1.1% 0.6% 0.6% Poland
2000s 1.1% 0.8% 0.4% Poland
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Poland
2020s 0.9% 1.0% 0.1% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Poland or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Poland and Vietnam?
0.1%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Vietnam?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Poland and Vietnam rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
Poland ranks 23rd and Vietnam ranks 20th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.