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
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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About this data
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.