Georgia vs Laos: Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Georgia
46.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Laos
49.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Georgia rank
140th
Laos rank
139th
Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Georgia
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 49.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 46.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Georgia, a difference of 2.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 140th and Laos ranks 139th of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 25.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 23.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Georgia |
| 2000s | 49.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 30.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 18.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Georgia |
| 2010s | 46.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 40.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 6.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Georgia |
| 2020s | 45.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 47.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 1.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per square kilometre, Georgia or Laos?
- Laos, at 49.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 46.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between Georgia and Laos?
- 2.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Laos?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Laos rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
- Georgia ranks 140th and Laos ranks 139th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, 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
Methane emissions 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.