Laos vs Western Africa: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit

Laos
0.923 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Western Africa
0.192 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Laos rank
26th
Western Africa rank
25th

Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit over time

  • Laos
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.923 kg per constant US$ against 0.192 kg per constant US$ in Western Africa, a difference of 0.731 kg per constant US$.

That makes Laos's figure about 4.8 times Western Africa's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 25th of 160 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Western Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4835 kg per constant US$ 0.198 kg per constant US$ 0.2855 kg per constant US$ Laos
2010s 0.9141 kg per constant US$ 0.1924 kg per constant US$ 0.7217 kg per constant US$ Laos
2020s 0.6863 kg per constant US$ 0.2145 kg per constant US$ 0.4718 kg per constant US$ Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of, Laos or Western Africa?
Laos, at 0.923 kg per constant US$ against 0.192 kg per constant US$ in Western Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of between Laos and Western Africa?
0.731 kg per constant US$, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Western Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Laos and Western Africa rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
Laos ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 25th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,654 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed