Guinea vs Laos: Per capita methane emissions
Guinea
1.46
in 2024
Laos
1.47
in 2024
Guinea rank
46th
Laos rank
45th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Guinea
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1.47 against 1.46 in Guinea, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Laos ahead.
Guinea ranks 46th and Laos ranks 45th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.7795 | 1.68 | 0.9038 | Laos |
| 1860s | 0.7402 | 1.91 | 1.17 | Laos |
| 1870s | 0.6999 | 2.05 | 1.35 | Laos |
| 1880s | 0.6587 | 2.01 | 1.35 | Laos |
| 1890s | 0.6259 | 1.8 | 1.18 | Laos |
| 1900s | 0.6126 | 1.86 | 1.25 | Laos |
| 1910s | 0.6407 | 2.33 | 1.69 | Laos |
| 1920s | 0.6954 | 2.95 | 2.25 | Laos |
| 1930s | 0.73 | 3.25 | 2.52 | Laos |
| 1940s | 0.86 | 2.57 | 1.71 | Laos |
| 1950s | 1.02 | 1.89 | 0.8667 | Laos |
| 1960s | 1.1 | 1.71 | 0.6135 | Laos |
| 1970s | 1.08 | 1.29 | 0.2125 | Laos |
| 1980s | 1.03 | 1.28 | 0.2531 | Laos |
| 1990s | 1.04 | 1.21 | 0.1669 | Laos |
| 2000s | 1.22 | 1.21 | 0.0056 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.48 | 1.36 | 0.1212 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.46 | 1.44 | 0.0183 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Guinea or Laos?
- Laos, at 1.47 against 1.46 in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Guinea and Laos?
- 0.01, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Laos?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Laos rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Guinea ranks 46th 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.