Austria vs Laos: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Austria
3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Laos
3.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Austria rank
97th
Laos rank
98th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Austria
- Laos
How they compare
Austria currently reports 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 3.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Laos, a difference of 39,170 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 97th and Laos ranks 98th of 201 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 360,409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,805 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 326,603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1860s | 387,816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36,157 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 351,659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1870s | 464,492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 44,653 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 419,838 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1880s | 576,822 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 57,596 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 519,226 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1890s | 729,895 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 69,745 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 660,150 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1900s | 825,048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 86,879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 738,168 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1910s | 807,068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 111,934 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 695,134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1920s | 895,821 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 145,372 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 750,449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1930s | 1.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 189,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 903,644 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1940s | 1.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 307,387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1950s | 3.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 515,454 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1960s | 4.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 716,178 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1970s | 5.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 801,691 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1980s | 5.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1990s | 4.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 2000s | 4.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 2010s | 3.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 2020s | 3.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 264,100 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Austria or Laos?
- Austria, at 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 3.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Austria and Laos?
- 39,170 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Laos?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Laos rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Austria ranks 97th and Laos ranks 98th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.