Honduras vs Lao PDR: emissions of air pollutants
Honduras
420,063 tonnes
in 2022
Lao PDR
406,508 tonnes
in 2022
Honduras rank
90th
Lao PDR rank
93rd
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Honduras
- Lao PDR
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 420,063 tonnes against 406,508 tonnes in Lao PDR, a difference of 13,555 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Lao PDR ahead.
Honduras ranks 90th and Lao PDR ranks 93rd of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 13 and Lao PDR in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Lao PDR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 9,283 tonnes | 16,566 tonnes | 7,283 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1760s | 9,743 tonnes | 16,853 tonnes | 7,109 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1770s | 10,224 tonnes | 17,143 tonnes | 6,919 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1780s | 10,724 tonnes | 17,435 tonnes | 6,711 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1790s | 11,246 tonnes | 17,730 tonnes | 6,485 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1800s | 11,788 tonnes | 18,028 tonnes | 6,240 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1810s | 12,351 tonnes | 18,327 tonnes | 5,976 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1820s | 17,776 tonnes | 18,923 tonnes | 1,147 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1830s | 25,727 tonnes | 20,398 tonnes | 5,329 tonnes | Honduras |
| 1840s | 29,830 tonnes | 22,608 tonnes | 7,221 tonnes | Honduras |
| 1850s | 31,810 tonnes | 25,167 tonnes | 6,643 tonnes | Honduras |
| 1860s | 33,074 tonnes | 28,218 tonnes | 4,856 tonnes | Honduras |
| 1870s | 34,418 tonnes | 59,696 tonnes | 25,278 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1880s | 32,313 tonnes | 73,984 tonnes | 41,672 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1890s | 41,051 tonnes | 83,427 tonnes | 42,376 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1900s | 58,897 tonnes | 94,028 tonnes | 35,131 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1910s | 72,094 tonnes | 104,166 tonnes | 32,072 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1920s | 89,111 tonnes | 103,753 tonnes | 14,643 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 1930s | 105,604 tonnes | 92,891 tonnes | 12,713 tonnes | Honduras |
| 1940s | 122,268 tonnes | 80,750 tonnes | 41,519 tonnes | Honduras |
| 1950s | 152,300 tonnes | 83,078 tonnes | 69,221 tonnes | Honduras |
| 1960s | 178,270 tonnes | 93,108 tonnes | 85,162 tonnes | Honduras |
| 1970s | 226,964 tonnes | 91,241 tonnes | 135,724 tonnes | Honduras |
| 1980s | 285,108 tonnes | 115,933 tonnes | 169,175 tonnes | Honduras |
| 1990s | 349,304 tonnes | 219,422 tonnes | 129,882 tonnes | Honduras |
| 2000s | 376,747 tonnes | 390,321 tonnes | 13,574 tonnes | Lao PDR |
| 2010s | 477,759 tonnes | 419,352 tonnes | 58,406 tonnes | Honduras |
| 2020s | 417,412 tonnes | 409,045 tonnes | 8,367 tonnes | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Honduras or Lao PDR?
- Honduras, at 420,063 tonnes against 406,508 tonnes in Lao PDR as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Honduras and Lao PDR?
- 13,555 tonnes, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Lao PDR?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Honduras and Lao PDR rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Honduras ranks 90th and Lao PDR ranks 93rd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.