How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Vietnam?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

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.

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

United Kingdom

0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Vietnam

0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

United Kingdom rank

29th

Vietnam rank

30th

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

United Kingdom
Vietnam

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

Across all 54 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 29th and Vietnam ranks 30th of 203 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	United Kingdom	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United Kingdom
1980s	0.0024 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0023 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United Kingdom
1990s	0.0023 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0022 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United Kingdom
2000s	0.0023 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United Kingdom
2010s	0.0018 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United Kingdom
2020s	0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), United Kingdom or Vietnam?: United Kingdom, at 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between United Kingdom and Vietnam?: 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Vietnam?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do United Kingdom and Vietnam rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?: United Kingdom ranks 29th 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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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: 20 September 2026

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.