Albania vs Laos: Consumption-based carbon intensity

Albania
0.1572 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Laos
0.1531 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Albania rank
103rd
Laos rank
106th

Consumption-based carbon intensity over time

  • Albania
  • Laos
0.10.20.30.40.5199020062022

How they compare

Albania currently reports 0.1572 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1531 kilograms per international-$ in Laos, a difference of 0.0041 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 103rd and Laos ranks 106th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 0.288 kilograms per international-$ 0.13 kilograms per international-$ 0.158 kilograms per international-$ Albania
2000s 0.2784 kilograms per international-$ 0.1961 kilograms per international-$ 0.0823 kilograms per international-$ Albania
2010s 0.2159 kilograms per international-$ 0.1753 kilograms per international-$ 0.0405 kilograms per international-$ Albania
2020s 0.1736 kilograms per international-$ 0.2227 kilograms per international-$ 0.0491 kilograms per international-$ Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based carbon intensity, Albania or Laos?
Albania, at 0.1572 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1531 kilograms per international-$ in Laos as of 2022.
What is the difference in consumption-based carbon intensity between Albania and Laos?
0.0041 kilograms per international-$, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Laos?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Albania and Laos rank globally for consumption-based carbon intensity?
Albania ranks 103rd and Laos ranks 106th of 119 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 Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based carbon intensity
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 3,909 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).