Laos vs Turkmenistan: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Laos
1.76 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Turkmenistan
1.73 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Laos rank
135th
Turkmenistan rank
136th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Laos
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1.76 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.73 tonnes per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 135th and Turkmenistan ranks 136th of 207 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9424 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4925 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.45 tonnes per square kilometre | Laos |
| 2000s | 1.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7673 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9238 tonnes per square kilometre | Laos |
| 2010s | 1.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7026 tonnes per square kilometre | Laos |
| 2020s | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0752 tonnes per square kilometre | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Laos or Turkmenistan?
- Laos, at 1.76 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.73 tonnes per square kilometre in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Laos and Turkmenistan?
- 0.03 tonnes per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Turkmenistan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Laos and Turkmenistan rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Laos ranks 135th and Turkmenistan ranks 136th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, 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
emissions of air pollutants 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.