Total final energy consumption in Laos
Laos: Total final energy consumption was 122,193 TFEC in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total final energy consumption in Laos, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TFEC.
Analysis
In 2015, total final energy consumption in Laos stood at 122,193 TFEC. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total final energy consumption in Laos peaked at 122,193 TFEC in 2015 and was at its lowest, 58,385 TFEC, in 1990.
Laos ranks 121st of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total final energy consumption in Laos, year by year
| Year | TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 58,385 TFEC | — |
| 1991 | 59,354 TFEC | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 60,281 TFEC | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 60,694 TFEC | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 60,994 TFEC | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 61,809 TFEC | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 62,573 TFEC | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 62,943 TFEC | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 63,112 TFEC | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 63,343 TFEC | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 64,711 TFEC | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 65,583 TFEC | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 66,673 TFEC | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 68,780 TFEC | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 73,322 TFEC | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 74,384 TFEC | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 80,663 TFEC | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 82,546 TFEC | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 87,451 TFEC | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 93,249 TFEC | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 102,745 TFEC | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 109,116 TFEC | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 115,280 TFEC | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 120,670 TFEC | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 121,121 TFEC | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 122,193 TFEC | +0.9% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 122,193 TFEC is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 150,352 TFEC, 81% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 122,193 TFEC is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38,930 TFEC, 3.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,349 TFEC | 58,385 TFEC | 63,343 TFEC | 10 |
| 2000s | 75,736 TFEC | 64,711 TFEC | 93,249 TFEC | 10 |
| 2010s | 115,188 TFEC | 102,745 TFEC | 122,193 TFEC | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 118 Afghanistan 136,427 TFEC compare
- 119 Madagascar 131,031 TFEC compare
- 120 Mongolia 130,283 TFEC compare
- 122 Iceland 118,646 TFEC compare
- 123 Papua New Guinea 115,716 TFEC compare
- 124 Estonia 114,899 TFEC 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 total final energy consumption in Laos?
- Total final energy consumption in Laos was 122,193 TFEC in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest total final energy consumption recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 122,193 TFEC in 2015.
- What is the lowest total final energy consumption recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,385 TFEC in 1990.
- How does Laos rank for total final energy consumption?
- Laos ranks 121st out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total final energy consumption rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total final energy consumption (TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total final energy consumption (TFEC): This indicator is derived form energy balances statistics and is equivalent to total final consumption excluding non-energy use.