Laos vs Suriname: Methane emissions, per capita

Laos
1.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Suriname
1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Laos rank
45th
Suriname rank
48th

Methane emissions, per capita over time

  • Laos
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 1.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Suriname, a difference of 0.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 45th and Suriname ranks 48th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 1.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Laos
1970s 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2383 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Suriname
1980s 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9238 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Suriname
1990s 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.874 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Suriname
2000s 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Suriname
2010s 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3367 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Suriname
2020s 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Laos or Suriname?
Laos, at 1.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Laos and Suriname?
0.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Suriname?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Laos and Suriname rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
Laos ranks 45th and Suriname ranks 48th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 12,675 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.