China vs Laos: Carbon intensity vs gdp
China
278.62
in 2024
Laos
288.44
in 2024
China rank
23rd
Laos rank
21st
Carbon intensity vs gdp over time
- China
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 288.44 against 278.62 in China, a difference of 9.82.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was China ahead.
China ranks 23rd and Laos ranks 21st of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 329.53 | 174.27 | 155.26 | China |
| 1990s | 324.12 | 380.52 | 56.41 | Laos |
| 2000s | 302.91 | 198.53 | 104.38 | China |
| 2010s | 303.26 | 242.53 | 60.74 | China |
| 2020s | 285.56 | 306.82 | 21.27 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity vs gdp, China or Laos?
- Laos, at 288.44 against 278.62 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity vs gdp between China and Laos?
- 9.82, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Laos?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do China and Laos rank globally for carbon intensity vs gdp?
- China ranks 23rd and Laos ranks 21st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.