Guinea vs Laos: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Guinea
429 kilograms per person
in 2023
Laos
409.65 kilograms per person
in 2023
Guinea rank
37th
Laos rank
40th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Guinea
- Laos
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 429 kilograms per person against 409.65 kilograms per person in Laos, a difference of 19.35 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 37th and Laos ranks 40th of 193 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 315.9 kilograms per person | 283.65 kilograms per person | 32.25 kilograms per person | Guinea |
| 2000s | 370.18 kilograms per person | 278.37 kilograms per person | 91.81 kilograms per person | Guinea |
| 2010s | 421.05 kilograms per person | 337.1 kilograms per person | 83.94 kilograms per person | Guinea |
| 2020s | 442.57 kilograms per person | 370.5 kilograms per person | 72.08 kilograms per person | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Guinea or Laos?
- Guinea, at 429 kilograms per person against 409.65 kilograms per person in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Guinea and Laos?
- 19.35 kilograms per person, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Laos?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Laos rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Guinea ranks 37th and Laos ranks 40th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.