Honduras vs Laos: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Honduras
3.39 billion tonnes
in 2024
Laos
3.31 billion tonnes
in 2024
Honduras rank
47th
Laos rank
49th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Honduras
  • Laos
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 3.39 billion tonnes against 3.31 billion tonnes in Laos, a difference of 85.70 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 47th and Laos ranks 49th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 17 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Laos Difference Ahead
1850s 43.06 million tonnes 18.07 million tonnes 24.99 million tonnes Honduras
1860s 101.77 million tonnes 40.26 million tonnes 61.51 million tonnes Honduras
1870s 141.37 million tonnes 67.13 million tonnes 74.24 million tonnes Honduras
1880s 178.17 million tonnes 116.96 million tonnes 61.20 million tonnes Honduras
1890s 208.74 million tonnes 188.25 million tonnes 20.49 million tonnes Honduras
1900s 242.74 million tonnes 246.25 million tonnes 3.51 million tonnes Laos
1910s 297.03 million tonnes 289.57 million tonnes 7.46 million tonnes Honduras
1920s 455.77 million tonnes 368.74 million tonnes 87.03 million tonnes Honduras
1930s 761.72 million tonnes 530.76 million tonnes 230.97 million tonnes Honduras
1940s 1.21 billion tonnes 725.03 million tonnes 488.89 million tonnes Honduras
1950s 1.81 billion tonnes 942.18 million tonnes 863.85 million tonnes Honduras
1960s 2.28 billion tonnes 1.26 billion tonnes 1.02 billion tonnes Honduras
1970s 2.52 billion tonnes 1.48 billion tonnes 1.04 billion tonnes Honduras
1980s 2.74 billion tonnes 1.70 billion tonnes 1.04 billion tonnes Honduras
1990s 2.99 billion tonnes 1.91 billion tonnes 1.08 billion tonnes Honduras
2000s 3.14 billion tonnes 2.34 billion tonnes 794.50 million tonnes Honduras
2010s 3.26 billion tonnes 2.99 billion tonnes 275.61 million tonnes Honduras
2020s 3.37 billion tonnes 3.26 billion tonnes 104.50 million tonnes Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Honduras or Laos?
Honduras, at 3.39 billion tonnes against 3.31 billion tonnes in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Honduras and Laos?
85.70 million tonnes, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Laos?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Honduras and Laos rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Honduras ranks 47th and Laos ranks 49th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.