Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Laos
Laos: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 25.98 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
25.98
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
61st
of 200 countries
All-time high
40.08
in 1990
All-time low
25.34
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Laos, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Laos stood at 25.98.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Laos peaked at 40.08 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 25.34, in 2022.
That places Laos 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40.08 | — |
| 1991 | 39.61 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 39.37 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 39.13 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 38.89 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 38.18 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 38.42 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 38.18 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 37.94 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 37.7 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 37.7 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 37.17 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 37.5 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 35.44 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 38.09 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 38.25 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 33.29 | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 30.02 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 29.78 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 27.5 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 31.34 | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 28.61 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 26.41 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 28.5 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 29.03 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 26.31 | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 29.7 | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 26.28 | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 26.13 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 27.87 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 28.05 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 26.07 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 25.34 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 25.98 | +2.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 25.98 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.98, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 25.98 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.77, 2.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.75 | 37.7 | 40.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.47 | 27.5 | 38.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.02 | 26.13 | 31.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.36 | 25.34 | 28.05 | 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 pm exposure 1990 2017 in Laos?
- Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Laos was 25.98 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 40.08 in 1990.
- What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.34 in 2022.
- How does Laos rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
- Laos ranks 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pm exposure 1990 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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