South Africa vs Vietnam: Per capita nitrous oxide
South Africa
0.3171
in 2024
Vietnam
0.3001
in 2024
South Africa rank
89th
Vietnam rank
91st
Per capita nitrous oxide over time
- South Africa
- Vietnam
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.3171 against 0.3001 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.017.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 89th and Vietnam ranks 91st of 201 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4278 | 0.0444 | 0.3834 | South Africa |
| 1860s | 0.4143 | 0.0363 | 0.378 | South Africa |
| 1870s | 0.4394 | 0.0368 | 0.4026 | South Africa |
| 1880s | 0.4839 | 0.0444 | 0.4395 | South Africa |
| 1890s | 0.4885 | 0.0508 | 0.4376 | South Africa |
| 1900s | 0.4793 | 0.0479 | 0.4314 | South Africa |
| 1910s | 0.504 | 0.0463 | 0.4577 | South Africa |
| 1920s | 0.5789 | 0.0605 | 0.5184 | South Africa |
| 1930s | 0.5295 | 0.0756 | 0.454 | South Africa |
| 1940s | 0.8987 | 0.0984 | 0.8003 | South Africa |
| 1950s | 1.08 | 0.1265 | 0.9563 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 0.7635 | 0.1327 | 0.6308 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.6443 | 0.132 | 0.5123 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.5142 | 0.1427 | 0.3715 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.4691 | 0.1863 | 0.2827 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.42 | 0.23 | 0.1901 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.3589 | 0.2627 | 0.0963 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.3253 | 0.2958 | 0.0295 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide, South Africa or Vietnam?
- South Africa, at 0.3171 against 0.3001 in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide between South Africa and Vietnam?
- 0.017, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Vietnam?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Vietnam rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide?
- South Africa ranks 89th and Vietnam ranks 91st of 201 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.