Colombia vs Laos: Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement
Colombia
0.3%
in 2024
Laos
0.3%
in 2024
Colombia rank
34th
Laos rank
32nd
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Colombia
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 34th and Laos ranks 32nd of 211 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Colombia |
| 1960s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from cement, Colombia or Laos?
- Laos, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from cement between Colombia and Laos?
- 0.0%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Laos?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Laos rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from cement?
- Colombia ranks 34th and Laos ranks 32nd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement. 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 cement, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from cement in the same year.