Laos vs Norway: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Laos
105.72 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Norway
102.08 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Laos rank
128th
Norway rank
130th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Laos
- Norway
How they compare
Laos currently reports 105.72 tonnes per square kilometre against 102.08 tonnes per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 3.64 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.
Laos ranks 128th and Norway ranks 130th of 204 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.859 tonnes per square kilometre | 47.78 tonnes per square kilometre | 46.92 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1970s | 1.5 tonnes per square kilometre | 84.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 82.62 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.835 tonnes per square kilometre | 90.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 89.59 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1990s | 2.93 tonnes per square kilometre | 104.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 101.87 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2000s | 6.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 119.63 tonnes per square kilometre | 112.95 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2010s | 44.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 122.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 77.92 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2020s | 96.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 109.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.99 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Laos or Norway?
- Laos, at 105.72 tonnes per square kilometre against 102.08 tonnes per square kilometre in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Laos and Norway?
- 3.64 tonnes per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Norway?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Norway rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Laos ranks 128th and Norway ranks 130th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.