Laos vs United Kingdom: Cumulative co2 land use

Laos
3.31 billion
in 2024
United Kingdom
3.28 billion
in 2024
Laos rank
49th
United Kingdom rank
50th

Cumulative co2 land use over time

  • Laos
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 3.31 billion against 3.28 billion in United Kingdom, a difference of 26.30 million.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Laos ranks 49th and United Kingdom ranks 50th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1850s 18.07 million 16.73 million 1.34 million Laos
1860s 40.26 million 118.51 million 78.25 million United Kingdom
1870s 67.13 million 504.89 million 437.75 million United Kingdom
1880s 116.96 million 860.63 million 743.67 million United Kingdom
1890s 188.25 million 1.20 billion 1.02 billion United Kingdom
1900s 246.25 million 1.55 billion 1.31 billion United Kingdom
1910s 289.57 million 1.89 billion 1.60 billion United Kingdom
1920s 368.74 million 2.11 billion 1.74 billion United Kingdom
1930s 530.76 million 2.22 billion 1.69 billion United Kingdom
1940s 725.03 million 2.38 billion 1.65 billion United Kingdom
1950s 942.18 million 2.59 billion 1.65 billion United Kingdom
1960s 1.26 billion 2.81 billion 1.55 billion United Kingdom
1970s 1.48 billion 2.90 billion 1.42 billion United Kingdom
1980s 1.70 billion 2.94 billion 1.24 billion United Kingdom
1990s 1.91 billion 2.98 billion 1.07 billion United Kingdom
2000s 2.34 billion 3.05 billion 702.21 million United Kingdom
2010s 2.99 billion 3.20 billion 214.84 million United Kingdom
2020s 3.26 billion 3.29 billion 23.02 million United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 land use, Laos or United Kingdom?
Laos, at 3.31 billion against 3.28 billion in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 land use between Laos and United Kingdom?
26.30 million, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and United Kingdom?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Laos and United Kingdom rank globally for cumulative co2 land use?
Laos ranks 49th and United Kingdom ranks 50th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 land use. 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 land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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