Pacific island small states vs Viet Nam: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Pacific island small states
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.2963 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2095 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0.0868 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.4 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Pacific island small states ranks 21st and Viet Nam ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Pacific island small states averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3618 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1405 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2213 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Pacific island small states |
| 2000s | 0.3123 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2029 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1094 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Pacific island small states |
| 2010s | 0.2613 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2414 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0199 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Pacific island small states |
| 2020s | 0.2186 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2863 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0677 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Pacific island small states or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.2963 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2095 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Pacific island small states and Viet Nam?
- 0.0868 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Pacific island small states and Viet Nam rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Pacific island small states ranks 21st and Viet Nam ranks 20th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.