Iceland vs Laos: Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil

Iceland
0.0%
in 2024
Laos
0.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
142nd
Laos rank
141st

Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Iceland
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 142nd and Laos ranks 141st of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 7 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Laos Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Iceland
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Iceland
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Iceland
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Iceland
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Iceland
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Iceland
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Iceland
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from oil, Iceland or Laos?
Laos, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from oil between Iceland and Laos?
0.0%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Laos?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Laos rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from oil?
Iceland ranks 142nd and Laos ranks 141st of 215 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 20,888 data points, 1855–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from oil in the same year.