Vietnam and Thailand
CO2 from fossil fuels and industry, 2022. Ranks are among 164 countries.
Thailand emitted 1.2 times as much CO2 per person as Vietnam in 2022. Vietnam emitted 1.2 times as much CO2 in total as Thailand.
| Measure | Vietnam | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Totalmillion tonnes | 32318th of 164 | 27325th of 164 |
| Per persontonnes | 3.2478th of 164 | 3.8069th of 164 |
| Per unit of GDPkg per international dollar (2011 prices, PPP) | 0.38723rd of 164 | 0.24256th of 164 |
Per person over time
CO2 from fossil fuels and industry per person, 1950 to 2024. Vietnam: 0.0589 tonnes per person in 1950, 3.67 in 2024, with a high of 3.70 in 2020. Thailand: 0.0468 tonnes per person in 1950, 3.74 in 2024, with a high of 4.04 in 2018.
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| Year | Vietnam, tonnes | Thailand, tonnes |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0589 | 0.0468 |
| 1955 | 0.125 | 0.102 |
| 1960 | 0.23 | 0.138 |
| 1965 | 0.354 | 0.239 |
| 1970 | 0.679 | 0.427 |
| 1975 | 0.468 | 0.592 |
| 1980 | 0.32 | 0.871 |
| 1985 | 0.357 | 0.952 |
| 1990 | 0.325 | 1.58 |
| 1995 | 0.418 | 2.60 |
| 2000 | 0.699 | 2.66 |
| 2005 | 1.18 | 3.25 |
| 2010 | 1.60 | 3.51 |
| 2015 | 2.30 | 3.93 |
| 2020 | 3.70 | 3.80 |
| 2024 | 3.67 | 3.74 |
Sources
- Our World in Data, CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (owid-co2-data.csv): countries from 1950. Our World in Data, CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (ourworldindata.org/co2-and-greenhouse-gas-emissions), based on the Global Carbon Budget (2025), the Maddison Project Database 2023 (Bolt and van Zanden) and OWID's population series. Retrieved 16 October 2026. Terms. Trimmed from the published file.
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