Italy vs Vietnam: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

Italy
0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
33rd
Vietnam rank
30th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Italy
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 33rd and Vietnam ranks 30th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Italy
1980s 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Italy
1990s 0.0015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Italy
2000s 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Italy
2010s 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Italy
2020s 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Italy or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Italy and Vietnam?
0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Vietnam?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Italy and Vietnam rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
Italy ranks 33rd and Vietnam ranks 30th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 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.