Laos vs Netherlands: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Laos
0.1%
in 2024
Netherlands
0.1%
in 2024
Laos rank
35th
Netherlands rank
33rd
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Laos
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Laos, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 179 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from coal, Laos or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from coal between Laos and Netherlands?
- 0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Netherlands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Netherlands rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
- Laos ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 179 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 coal. 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 coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.