Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Viet Nam: Other forest — Emissions
Other forest — Emissions over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 16,874 kt against 4,031 kt in Viet Nam, a difference of 12,843 kt.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 4.2 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 18 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,478 kt | 8,791 kt | 6,687 kt | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 11,355 kt | 5,692 kt | 5,663 kt | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 15,496 kt | 4,557 kt | 10,939 kt | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — emissions, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Viet Nam?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 16,874 kt against 4,031 kt in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — emissions between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
- 12,843 kt, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam rank globally for other forest — emissions?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 18 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.