Burundi vs Laos: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

Burundi
0.1739 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Laos
0.2005 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burundi rank
15th
Laos rank
12th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Burundi
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.2005 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.1739 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Burundi, a difference of 0.0266 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Laos ahead.

Burundi ranks 15th and Laos ranks 12th of 193 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3566 tonnes per US$ of GDP 1.62 tonnes per US$ of GDP 1.27 tonnes per US$ of GDP Laos
1990s 0.43 tonnes per US$ of GDP 1.44 tonnes per US$ of GDP 1.01 tonnes per US$ of GDP Laos
2000s 0.4232 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.8812 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.458 tonnes per US$ of GDP Laos
2010s 0.1895 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2379 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0484 tonnes per US$ of GDP Laos
2020s 0.1534 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1922 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0388 tonnes per US$ of GDP Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Burundi or Laos?
Laos, at 0.2005 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.1739 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Burundi and Laos?
0.0266 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Laos?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Laos rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Burundi ranks 15th and Laos ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.