Congo vs Laos: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Congo
30.17 tonnes per person
in 2024
Laos
31.28 tonnes per person
in 2024
Congo rank
147th
Laos rank
144th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time
- Congo
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 31.28 tonnes per person against 30.17 tonnes per person in Congo, a difference of 1.11 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 147th and Laos ranks 144th of 204 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.46 tonnes per person | 0.4669 tonnes per person | 1.99 tonnes per person | Congo |
| 1970s | 5.8 tonnes per person | 1.47 tonnes per person | 4.33 tonnes per person | Congo |
| 1980s | 8.77 tonnes per person | 1.78 tonnes per person | 6.99 tonnes per person | Congo |
| 1990s | 13.01 tonnes per person | 2.24 tonnes per person | 10.77 tonnes per person | Congo |
| 2000s | 19.81 tonnes per person | 3.64 tonnes per person | 16.17 tonnes per person | Congo |
| 2010s | 24.23 tonnes per person | 9.68 tonnes per person | 14.55 tonnes per person | Congo |
| 2020s | 28.79 tonnes per person | 25.8 tonnes per person | 2.99 tonnes per person | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Congo or Laos?
- Laos, at 31.28 tonnes per person against 30.17 tonnes per person in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Congo and Laos?
- 1.11 tonnes per person, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Laos?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Laos rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
- Congo ranks 147th and Laos ranks 144th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.