Laos vs Tajikistan: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Laos
0.3652 tonnes per person
in 2024
Tajikistan
0.3557 tonnes per person
in 2024
Laos rank
169th
Tajikistan rank
172nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Laos
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.3652 tonnes per person against 0.3557 tonnes per person in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.0095 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Laos ranks 169th and Tajikistan ranks 172nd of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0293 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | 0.9759 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 0.0777 tonnes per person | 1.34 tonnes per person | 1.26 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 0.1195 tonnes per person | 1.72 tonnes per person | 1.6 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 0.0516 tonnes per person | 1.49 tonnes per person | 1.44 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 0.1299 tonnes per person | 0.3557 tonnes per person | 0.2257 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 0.2127 tonnes per person | 0.1555 tonnes per person | 0.0572 tonnes per person | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.3797 tonnes per person | 0.2688 tonnes per person | 0.1109 tonnes per person | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.3597 tonnes per person | 0.349 tonnes per person | 0.0106 tonnes per person | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Laos or Tajikistan?
- Laos, at 0.3652 tonnes per person against 0.3557 tonnes per person in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Laos and Tajikistan?
- 0.0095 tonnes per person, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tajikistan?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Tajikistan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Laos ranks 169th and Tajikistan ranks 172nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.