Laos vs Suriname: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Laos
947.17 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
783.59 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
162nd
Suriname rank
165th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Laos
- Suriname
How they compare
Laos currently reports 947.17 tonnes per square kilometre against 783.59 tonnes per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 163.58 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Suriname ahead.
Laos ranks 162nd and Suriname ranks 165th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 43.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 38.69 tonnes per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 1970s | 19.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 136 tonnes per square kilometre | 116.98 tonnes per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 1980s | 28.63 tonnes per square kilometre | 257.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 228.72 tonnes per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 1990s | 47.41 tonnes per square kilometre | 374.66 tonnes per square kilometre | 327.25 tonnes per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 2000s | 92.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 496.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 403.87 tonnes per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 2010s | 289.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 639.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 350.5 tonnes per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 2020s | 796.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 757.25 tonnes per square kilometre | 38.92 tonnes per square kilometre | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Laos or Suriname?
- Laos, at 947.17 tonnes per square kilometre against 783.59 tonnes per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Laos and Suriname?
- 163.58 tonnes per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Suriname?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Suriname rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Laos ranks 162nd and Suriname ranks 165th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.