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

Laos: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues, per square was 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0011 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
76th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0014 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.0003 units per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues, per square in Laos, 1961–2019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - crop residues, per square in Laos is 0.0011 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - crop residues, per square in Laos peaked at 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per square kilometre, in 1962.

That places Laos 76th out of 184 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues, per square kilometre in Laos, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0004 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0003 units per square kilometre -4.8%
1963 0.0003 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1964 0.0005 units per square kilometre +49.0%
1965 0.0005 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1966 0.0005 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1967 0.0006 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1968 0.0004 units per square kilometre -24.4%
1969 0.0004 units per square kilometre +6.1%
1970 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1971 0.0004 units per square kilometre -3.5%
1972 0.0004 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1973 0.0004 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1974 0.0005 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1975 0.0005 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1976 0.0003 units per square kilometre -23.6%
1977 0.0004 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1978 0.0004 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1979 0.0005 units per square kilometre +18.9%
1980 0.0005 units per square kilometre +11.0%
1981 0.0005 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1982 0.0005 units per square kilometre -2.6%
1983 0.0005 units per square kilometre -3.4%
1984 0.0005 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1985 0.0005 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1986 0.0005 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1987 0.0004 units per square kilometre -15.8%
1988 0.0004 units per square kilometre -8.5%
1989 0.0005 units per square kilometre +23.7%
1990 0.0006 units per square kilometre +8.2%
1991 0.0005 units per square kilometre -15.3%
1992 0.0005 units per square kilometre +10.6%
1993 0.0005 units per square kilometre -10.0%
1994 0.0005 units per square kilometre +17.8%
1995 0.0005 units per square kilometre -9.1%
1996 0.0005 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1997 0.0006 units per square kilometre +12.4%
1998 0.0006 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1999 0.0007 units per square kilometre +19.7%
2000 0.0007 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2001 0.0007 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2002 0.0008 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2003 0.0008 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2004 0.0008 units per square kilometre +5.5%
2005 0.0008 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2006 0.0009 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2007 0.0009 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2008 0.0011 units per square kilometre +16.0%
2009 0.0011 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2010 0.0011 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2011 0.0011 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2012 0.0012 units per square kilometre +11.4%
2013 0.0012 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2014 0.0014 units per square kilometre +14.0%
2015 0.0014 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2016 0.0014 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2017 0.0013 units per square kilometre -6.8%
2018 0.0012 units per square kilometre -12.3%
2019 0.0011 units per square kilometre -8.3%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 0.0011 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0007 units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 0.0011 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0004 units per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues, per square in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1964 +49.0% 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 73 Ghana 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 74 Guatemala 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 75 Tunisia 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 77 Iraq 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 78 Uzbekistan 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 79 Iran 0.001 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - crop residues, per square in Laos?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - crop residues, per square in Laos was 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - crop residues, per square recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - crop residues, per square recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 1962.
How does Laos rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - crop residues, per square?
Laos ranks 76th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - crop residues, per square rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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) - Crop Residues, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 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.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 9,657 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 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.