Vietnam CO2 emissions data for 2012

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Vietnam emit in 2012?

Vietnam emitted 144.28 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2012. This represents 0.41% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Vietnam in 2012?

In 2012, Vietnam emitted 1.62 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 89301328.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 144.28 million tonnes emitted by Vietnam in 2012 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 44.21 0.5
Gas 17.96 0.2
Coal 52.31 0.59
Cement 28.12 0.31
Flaring 1.69 0.02

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