Ireland vs Laos: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Ireland
2.55 billion tonnes
in 2024
Laos
2.64 billion tonnes
in 2024
Ireland rank
92nd
Laos rank
89th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time
- Ireland
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 2.64 billion tonnes against 2.55 billion tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 93.26 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 92nd and Laos ranks 89th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Laos in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 113.94 million tonnes | 105.04 million tonnes | 8.90 million tonnes | Ireland |
| 1960s | 246.39 million tonnes | 350.60 million tonnes | 104.21 million tonnes | Laos |
| 1970s | 531.54 million tonnes | 574.04 million tonnes | 42.50 million tonnes | Laos |
| 1980s | 876.60 million tonnes | 795.74 million tonnes | 80.86 million tonnes | Ireland |
| 1990s | 1.20 billion tonnes | 1.01 billion tonnes | 192.72 million tonnes | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.66 billion tonnes | 1.45 billion tonnes | 208.55 million tonnes | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.17 billion tonnes | 2.14 billion tonnes | 27.72 million tonnes | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.48 billion tonnes | 2.55 billion tonnes | 70.86 million tonnes | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, Ireland or Laos?
- Laos, at 2.64 billion tonnes against 2.55 billion tonnes in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Ireland and Laos?
- 93.26 million tonnes, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Laos?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Laos rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
- Ireland ranks 92nd and Laos ranks 89th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, 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 including land-use change with 79 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.