Laos vs Marshall Islands: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP

Laos
0.0147 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Marshall Islands
0.0141 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Laos rank
68th
Marshall Islands rank
71st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Laos
  • Marshall Islands
00.0050.010.015198420042024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.0147 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0141 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 68th and Marshall Islands ranks 71st of 202 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0078 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0044 tonnes per US$ of GDP Laos
2000s 0.0076 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0094 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0018 tonnes per US$ of GDP Marshall Islands
2010s 0.0047 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0134 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0087 tonnes per US$ of GDP Marshall Islands
2020s 0.0116 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0141 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Laos or Marshall Islands?
Laos, at 0.0147 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0141 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Laos and Marshall Islands?
0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Marshall Islands?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Laos and Marshall Islands rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
Laos ranks 68th and Marshall Islands ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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, 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
202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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