Tonga vs Vietnam: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Tonga
0.0517 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
0.0555 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga rank
36th
Vietnam rank
33rd

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Tonga
  • Vietnam
0.010.020.030.040.050.06196119922023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.0555 kt per square kilometre against 0.0517 kt per square kilometre in Tonga, a difference of 0.0038 kt per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.

Tonga ranks 36th and Vietnam ranks 33rd of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0224 kt per square kilometre 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 0.0121 kt per square kilometre Tonga
1970s 0.0304 kt per square kilometre 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 0.0186 kt per square kilometre Tonga
1980s 0.038 kt per square kilometre 0.0146 kt per square kilometre 0.0234 kt per square kilometre Tonga
1990s 0.0415 kt per square kilometre 0.0196 kt per square kilometre 0.0219 kt per square kilometre Tonga
2000s 0.0448 kt per square kilometre 0.0299 kt per square kilometre 0.0149 kt per square kilometre Tonga
2010s 0.0481 kt per square kilometre 0.0432 kt per square kilometre 0.0049 kt per square kilometre Tonga
2020s 0.0512 kt per square kilometre 0.0532 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Tonga or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 0.0555 kt per square kilometre against 0.0517 kt per square kilometre in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Tonga and Vietnam?
0.0038 kt per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Vietnam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Tonga and Vietnam rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Tonga ranks 36th and Vietnam ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.