Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Laos

Laos: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square was 0.088 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.088 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
74th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.1125 units per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
0.0789 units per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Laos, 1990–2019

00.0250.050.0750.11990200420191990: 0.082 units per square kilometre1991: 0.082 units per square kilometre1992: 0.083 units per square kilometre1993: 0.083 units per square kilometre1994: 0.085 units per square kilometre1995: 0.085 units per square kilometre1996: 0.086 units per square kilometre1997: 0.085 units per square kilometre1998: 0.093 units per square kilometre1999: 0.086 units per square kilometre2000: 0.084 units per square kilometre2001: 0.085 units per square kilometre2002: 0.089 units per square kilometre2003: 0.092 units per square kilometre2004: 0.11 units per square kilometre2005: 0.098 units per square kilometre2006: 0.092 units per square kilometre2007: 0.112 units per square kilometre2008: 0.092 units per square kilometre2009: 0.096 units per square kilometre2010: 0.11 units per square kilometre2011: 0.079 units per square kilometre2012: 0.086 units per square kilometre2013: 0.088 units per square kilometre2014: 0.088 units per square kilometre2015: 0.088 units per square kilometre2016: 0.094 units per square kilometre2017: 0.087 units per square kilometre2018: 0.085 units per square kilometre2019: 0.088 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Laos is 0.088 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Laos peaked at 0.1125 units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0789 units per square kilometre, in 2011.

That places Laos 74th out of 209 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Laos, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0821 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0816 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1992 0.0828 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1993 0.0829 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1994 0.0846 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1995 0.0847 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1996 0.0863 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1997 0.0846 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1998 0.0925 units per square kilometre +9.3%
1999 0.0865 units per square kilometre -6.6%
2000 0.0839 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2001 0.0851 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2002 0.0893 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2003 0.0916 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2004 0.1097 units per square kilometre +19.8%
2005 0.0976 units per square kilometre -11.1%
2006 0.0919 units per square kilometre -5.8%
2007 0.1125 units per square kilometre +22.3%
2008 0.0921 units per square kilometre -18.1%
2009 0.0961 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2010 0.1105 units per square kilometre +15.0%
2011 0.0789 units per square kilometre -28.6%
2012 0.0863 units per square kilometre +9.4%
2013 0.0878 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2014 0.0878 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2015 0.0883 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2016 0.0943 units per square kilometre +6.9%
2017 0.0865 units per square kilometre -8.3%
2018 0.0845 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2019 0.088 units per square kilometre +4.1%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 0.088 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0881 units per square kilometre, 100% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 0.088 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0855 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0849 units per square kilometre 0.0816 units per square kilometre 0.0925 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.095 units per square kilometre 0.0839 units per square kilometre 0.1125 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0893 units per square kilometre 0.0789 units per square kilometre 0.1105 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 71 Switzerland 0.0894 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 72 Estonia 0.0882 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 73 Senegal 0.0881 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 75 Hong Kong 0.0865 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 76 Germany 0.0861 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 77 Brunei 0.0855 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Laos?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Laos was 0.088 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.1125 units per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0789 units per square kilometre in 2011.
How does Laos rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square?
Laos ranks 74th out of 209 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
209 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.