Per capita daily coal consumption (short tons per capita per day) in Laos
Laos: Per capita daily coal consumption (short tons per capita per day) was 0.0059 short tons per capita per day in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Per capita daily coal consumption in Laos, 1980–2018
Source: U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/. Measured in short tons per capita per day.
Analysis
In 2018, per capita daily coal consumption in Laos stood at 0.0059 short tons per capita per day. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2,262.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita daily coal consumption in Laos peaked at 0.0059 short tons per capita per day in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 short tons per capita per day, in 1980.
That places Laos 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita daily coal consumption (short tons per capita per day) in Laos, year by year
| Year | short tons per capita per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 short tons per capita per day | — |
| 1981 | 0 short tons per capita per day | — |
| 1982 | 0 short tons per capita per day | — |
| 1983 | 0 short tons per capita per day | — |
| 1984 | 0 short tons per capita per day | — |
| 1985 | 0 short tons per capita per day | — |
| 1986 | 0 short tons per capita per day | — |
| 1987 | 0 short tons per capita per day | — |
| 1988 | 0 short tons per capita per day | — |
| 1989 | 0 short tons per capita per day | — |
| 1990 | 0 short tons per capita per day | — |
| 1991 | 0 short tons per capita per day | +62.1% |
| 1992 | 0 short tons per capita per day | +75.2% |
| 1993 | 0 short tons per capita per day | +51.5% |
| 1994 | 0 short tons per capita per day | +32.4% |
| 1995 | 0 short tons per capita per day | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 0 short tons per capita per day | +115.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 short tons per capita per day | +84.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 short tons per capita per day | +60.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 short tons per capita per day | +32.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 short tons per capita per day | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 short tons per capita per day | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 short tons per capita per day | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 short tons per capita per day | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 short tons per capita per day | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 short tons per capita per day | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 short tons per capita per day | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 short tons per capita per day | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 short tons per capita per day | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 short tons per capita per day | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 short tons per capita per day | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 short tons per capita per day | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 short tons per capita per day | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 short tons per capita per day | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 short tons per capita per day | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 short tons per capita per day | +304.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0058 short tons per capita per day | +171.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0059 short tons per capita per day | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0059 short tons per capita per day | +0.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita daily coal consumption (short tons per capita per day) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +304.1% | 0.0005 short tons per capita per day | 0.0021 short tons per capita per day |
| 2016 | +171.9% | 0.0021 short tons per capita per day | 0.0058 short tons per capita per day |
| 1996 | +115.8% | 0 short tons per capita per day | 0 short tons per capita per day |
| 1997 | +84.5% | 0 short tons per capita per day | 0.0001 short tons per capita per day |
| 1992 | +75.2% | 0 short tons per capita per day | 0 short tons per capita per day |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 short tons per capita per day | 0 short tons per capita per day | 0 short tons per capita per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 short tons per capita per day | 0 short tons per capita per day | 0.0001 short tons per capita per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 short tons per capita per day | 0.0001 short tons per capita per day | 0.0003 short tons per capita per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 short tons per capita per day | 0.0004 short tons per capita per day | 0.0059 short tons per capita per day | 9 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 12 Greece 0.0076 short tons per capita per day compare
- 13 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0064 short tons per capita per day compare
- 14 Indonesia 0.0062 short tons per capita per day compare
- 16 United States 0.0059 short tons per capita per day compare
- 17 Colombia 0.0049 short tons per capita per day compare
- 18 Canada 0.0048 short tons per capita per day compare
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita daily coal consumption in Laos?
- Per capita daily coal consumption in Laos was 0.0059 short tons per capita per day in 2018, according to U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/.
- What is the highest per capita daily coal consumption recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0059 short tons per capita per day in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita daily coal consumption recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 short tons per capita per day in 1980.
- How does Laos rank for per capita daily coal consumption?
- Laos ranks 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is per capita daily coal consumption rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,262.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/, published as part of Per capita daily coal consumption (short tons per capita per day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Per capita data has been generated by World Bank staff by taking Energy consumption data [U.S EIA] and applying country population data from the World Bank Group - World Development Indicators.