Laos vs Oman: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Laos
0.4103 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Oman
0.4398 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Laos rank
21st
Oman rank
18th
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time
- Laos
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 0.4398 kilograms per international-$ against 0.4103 kilograms per international-$ in Laos, a difference of 0.0295 kilograms per international-$.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 21st and Oman ranks 18th of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1059 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0368 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0692 kilograms per international-$ | Laos |
| 1970s | 0.1231 kilograms per international-$ | 0.7597 kilograms per international-$ | 0.6366 kilograms per international-$ | Oman |
| 1980s | 0.0408 kilograms per international-$ | 0.6171 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5763 kilograms per international-$ | Oman |
| 1990s | 0.0797 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5169 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4373 kilograms per international-$ | Oman |
| 2000s | 0.0883 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4093 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3209 kilograms per international-$ | Oman |
| 2010s | 0.2476 kilograms per international-$ | 0.414 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1664 kilograms per international-$ | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.395 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4386 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0437 kilograms per international-$ | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Laos or Oman?
- Oman, at 0.4398 kilograms per international-$ against 0.4103 kilograms per international-$ in Laos as of 2022.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Laos and Oman?
- 0.0295 kilograms per international-$, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Oman?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
- How do Laos and Oman rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Laos ranks 21st and Oman ranks 18th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).