South Africa vs Viet Nam: Waste — Emissions Share

South Africa
0.01 %
in 2023
Viet Nam
0.01 %
in 2023
South Africa rank
78th
Viet Nam rank
78th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • South Africa
  • Viet Nam
-0.0500.050.1199020062023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.01 % against 0.01 % in Viet Nam, a difference of 0 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 78th and Viet Nam ranks 78th of 159 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 0 % -0.016 % 0.016 % South Africa
2000s 0 % 0.005 % 0.005 % Viet Nam
2010s 0.001 % 0.036 % 0.035 % Viet Nam
2020s 0.01 % 0.015 % 0.005 % Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, South Africa or Viet Nam?
South Africa, at 0.01 % against 0.01 % in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between South Africa and Viet Nam?
0 %, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Viet Nam?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for waste — emissions share?
South Africa ranks 78th and Viet Nam ranks 78th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
191 places, 6,349 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.