Algeria vs Laos: Per capita methane emissions

Algeria
1.48
in 2024
Laos
1.47
in 2024
Algeria rank
44th
Laos rank
45th

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Algeria
  • Laos
0123185019372024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 1.48 against 1.47 in Laos, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Laos ahead.

Algeria ranks 44th and Laos ranks 45th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 8 and Laos in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Laos Difference Ahead
1850s 0.4616 1.68 1.22 Laos
1860s 0.4632 1.91 1.44 Laos
1870s 0.4568 2.05 1.59 Laos
1880s 0.4516 2.01 1.55 Laos
1890s 0.4448 1.8 1.36 Laos
1900s 0.4231 1.86 1.44 Laos
1910s 0.4106 2.33 1.92 Laos
1920s 0.4154 2.95 2.53 Laos
1930s 0.3997 3.25 2.85 Laos
1940s 0.5344 2.57 2.04 Laos
1950s 2.33 1.89 0.4397 Algeria
1960s 2.48 1.71 0.762 Algeria
1970s 2.9 1.29 1.61 Algeria
1980s 2.38 1.28 1.1 Algeria
1990s 2.24 1.21 1.03 Algeria
2000s 1.78 1.21 0.5716 Algeria
2010s 1.57 1.36 0.2061 Algeria
2020s 1.45 1.44 0.0081 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Algeria or Laos?
Algeria, at 1.48 against 1.47 in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Algeria and Laos?
0.01, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Laos?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Laos rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Algeria ranks 44th and Laos ranks 45th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed