Vietnam CO2 emissions data for 2008

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Vietnam emit in 2008?

Vietnam emitted 114.3 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2008. This represents 0.36% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Vietnam in 2008?

In 2008, Vietnam emitted 1.34 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 85597232.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 114.3 million tonnes emitted by Vietnam in 2008 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 40.42 0.47
Gas 13.9 0.16
Coal 43.64 0.51
Cement 15.36 0.18
Flaring 0.98 0.01

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