Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Laos
Laos: Per capita nitrous oxide sector was 409.65 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
409.65
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
40th
of 193 countries
All-time high
409.65
in 2023
All-time low
241.54
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Laos, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide sector in Laos is 409.65, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide sector in Laos peaked at 409.65 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 241.54, in 1999.
Laos ranks 40th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 292.21 | — |
| 1991 | 288.61 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 298.27 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 292.42 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 297.35 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 298.21 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 283.41 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 287.27 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 257.23 | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 241.54 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 252.25 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 260.8 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 269.12 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 268.52 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 288.85 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 284.52 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 273.34 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 298.87 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 286.23 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 301.2 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 325.22 | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 298.76 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 337.48 | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 334.27 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 335.66 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 346.98 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 358.96 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 339.12 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 338.1 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 356.47 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 370.24 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 350.19 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 351.9 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 409.65 | +16.4% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 409.65 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 197.65, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 409.65 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 171.85, 2.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 283.65 | 241.54 | 298.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 278.37 | 252.25 | 301.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 337.1 | 298.76 | 358.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 370.5 | 350.19 | 409.65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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 nitrous oxide sector in Laos?
- Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Laos was 409.65 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 409.65 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 241.54 in 1999.
- How does Laos rank for per capita nitrous oxide sector?
- Laos ranks 40th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide sector rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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