Denmark vs Laos: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level

Denmark

28.37 million tonnes

in 2024

Laos

24.40 million tonnes

in 2024

Denmark rank

80th

Laos rank

82nd

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time

Denmark currently reports 28.37 million tonnes against 24.40 million tonnes in Laos, a difference of 3.97 million tonnes.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.

Across all 70 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 80th and Laos ranks 82nd of 215 countries.

Indicator: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.