Indonesia vs Vietnam: How have things changed?, per capita

Indonesia
0.0831 metric tons per person
in 2024
Vietnam
0.0899 metric tons per person
in 2024
Indonesia rank
22nd
Vietnam rank
21st

How have things changed?, per capita over time

  • Indonesia
  • Vietnam
0.020.040.060.08196519942024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.0899 metric tons per person against 0.0831 metric tons per person in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0068 metric tons per person.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Vietnam ahead.

Indonesia ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 21st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0111 metric tons per person 0.0183 metric tons per person 0.0071 metric tons per person Vietnam
1970s 0.011 metric tons per person 0.014 metric tons per person 0.003 metric tons per person Vietnam
1980s 0.0147 metric tons per person 0.0131 metric tons per person 0.0015 metric tons per person Indonesia
1990s 0.021 metric tons per person 0.019 metric tons per person 0.002 metric tons per person Indonesia
2000s 0.03 metric tons per person 0.0411 metric tons per person 0.011 metric tons per person Vietnam
2010s 0.0746 metric tons per person 0.0684 metric tons per person 0.0062 metric tons per person Indonesia
2020s 0.0808 metric tons per person 0.0864 metric tons per person 0.0056 metric tons per person Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, per capita, Indonesia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 0.0899 metric tons per person against 0.0831 metric tons per person in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, per capita between Indonesia and Vietnam?
0.0068 metric tons per person, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Vietnam?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Vietnam rank globally for how have things changed?, per capita?
Indonesia ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 21st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How have things changed?, per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,930 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.