Democratic Republic of Congo vs Laos: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled
Democratic Republic of Congo
238.70 million tonnes
in 2024
Laos
243.01 million tonnes
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
125th
Laos rank
123rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 243.01 million tonnes against 238.70 million tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 4.31 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 125th and Laos ranks 123rd of 215 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.21 million tonnes | 152,422 tonnes | 25.06 million tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1960s | 43.98 million tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | 42.85 million tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 73.52 million tonnes | 4.39 million tonnes | 69.13 million tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 108.98 million tonnes | 6.61 million tonnes | 102.37 million tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 143.78 million tonnes | 10.94 million tonnes | 132.84 million tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 167.43 million tonnes | 21.39 million tonnes | 146.03 million tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 196.36 million tonnes | 66.72 million tonnes | 129.64 million tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 227.23 million tonnes | 195.61 million tonnes | 31.63 million tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled, Democratic Republic of Congo or Laos?
- Laos, at 243.01 million tonnes against 238.70 million tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled between Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos?
- 4.31 million tonnes, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 125th and Laos ranks 123rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.