Vietnam - Methane Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues

Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent - 1985 to 2019

Since 2014, Vietnam Methane Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues decreased by 0.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 7 comparing other countries in Methane Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues with 317.06 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. Vietnam is overtaken by United States, which was ranked number 6 at 398.11 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Philippines at 309.76 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. China lead the ranking with 4,151.88 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, an increase of 1.4% versus 2018. India, Brazil and Indonesia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Cyprus witnessed the best average annual growth at +16% per year, while Spain witnessed the worst performance at -14.5% per year.