Indonesia vs Laos: Per capita methane emissions
Indonesia
1.45
in 2024
Laos
1.47
in 2024
Indonesia rank
47th
Laos rank
45th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Indonesia
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1.47 against 1.45 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Laos ahead.
Indonesia ranks 47th and Laos ranks 45th of 199 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.791 | 1.68 | 0.8923 | Laos |
| 1860s | 0.7993 | 1.91 | 1.11 | Laos |
| 1870s | 0.8057 | 2.05 | 1.24 | Laos |
| 1880s | 0.8234 | 2.01 | 1.18 | Laos |
| 1890s | 0.8382 | 1.8 | 0.9661 | Laos |
| 1900s | 0.8504 | 1.86 | 1.01 | Laos |
| 1910s | 0.846 | 2.33 | 1.49 | Laos |
| 1920s | 0.8488 | 2.95 | 2.1 | Laos |
| 1930s | 0.8982 | 3.25 | 2.35 | Laos |
| 1940s | 0.8897 | 2.57 | 1.68 | Laos |
| 1950s | 0.9185 | 1.89 | 0.969 | Laos |
| 1960s | 0.8823 | 1.71 | 0.8308 | Laos |
| 1970s | 0.9072 | 1.29 | 0.3851 | Laos |
| 1980s | 0.8664 | 1.28 | 0.4124 | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.9442 | 1.21 | 0.2656 | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.9285 | 1.21 | 0.2825 | Laos |
| 2010s | 1.18 | 1.36 | 0.18 | Laos |
| 2020s | 1.37 | 1.44 | 0.0713 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Indonesia or Laos?
- Laos, at 1.47 against 1.45 in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Indonesia and Laos?
- 0.02, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Laos?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Laos rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Indonesia ranks 47th 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.