Laos vs Myanmar: Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Laos
0.0759 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar
0.0899 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
19th
Myanmar rank
17th
Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Laos
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.0899 kt per square kilometre against 0.0759 kt per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 0.014 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 19th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 200 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0363 kt per square kilometre | 0.1302 kt per square kilometre | 0.094 kt per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.0471 kt per square kilometre | 0.1067 kt per square kilometre | 0.0596 kt per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.0698 kt per square kilometre | 0.0913 kt per square kilometre | 0.0215 kt per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.0729 kt per square kilometre | 0.0899 kt per square kilometre | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Laos or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 0.0899 kt per square kilometre against 0.0759 kt per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Laos and Myanmar?
- 0.014 kt per square kilometre, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Myanmar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Myanmar rank globally for net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Laos ranks 19th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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
Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.