Laos vs Sweden: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Laos
43.85 million tonnes
in 2024
Sweden
46.09 million tonnes
in 2024
Laos rank
74th
Sweden rank
72nd
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time
- Laos
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 46.09 million tonnes against 43.85 million tonnes in Laos, a difference of 2.24 million tonnes.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Sweden ahead.
Laos ranks 74th and Sweden ranks 72nd of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.48 million tonnes | 34.14 million tonnes | 6.34 million tonnes | Laos |
| 1960s | 23.60 million tonnes | 34.41 million tonnes | 10.81 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1970s | 24.77 million tonnes | 64.55 million tonnes | 39.78 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1980s | 20.07 million tonnes | 47.68 million tonnes | 27.62 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1990s | 25.20 million tonnes | 50.91 million tonnes | 25.70 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 2000s | 62.21 million tonnes | 55.66 million tonnes | 6.55 million tonnes | Laos |
| 2010s | 64.85 million tonnes | 50.03 million tonnes | 14.82 million tonnes | Laos |
| 2020s | 45.98 million tonnes | 45.87 million tonnes | 106,220 tonnes | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, Laos or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 46.09 million tonnes against 43.85 million tonnes in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Laos and Sweden?
- 2.24 million tonnes, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sweden?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Sweden rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
- Laos ranks 74th and Sweden ranks 72nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.