Trinidad and Tobago vs Viet Nam: Carbon intensity of GDP

Trinidad and Tobago
1.2 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Viet Nam
1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
15th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Viet Nam
0.511.52197019972024

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 1.2 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.14 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Trinidad and Tobago Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 1.51 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5696 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.9418 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 1.55 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5041 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.04 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 1.63 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7281 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.8988 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 1.47 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.8662 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.607 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 1.3 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.03 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2737 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Trinidad and Tobago or Viet Nam?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 1.2 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Trinidad and Tobago and Viet Nam?
0.14 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Viet Nam?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Trinidad and Tobago and Viet Nam rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 199 countries.
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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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 constant 2021 US$.