Laos vs Zambia: So emissions by world region in million tonnes

Laos
256,495
in 2022
Zambia
239,970
in 2022
Laos rank
35th
Zambia rank
37th

So emissions by world region in million tonnes over time

  • Laos
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 256,495 against 239,970 in Zambia, a difference of 16,525.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 37th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 18 and Zambia in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Zambia Difference Ahead
1750s 209.46 50.3 159.16 Laos
1760s 213.09 50.38 162.7 Laos
1770s 216.75 50.46 166.3 Laos
1780s 220.45 50.52 169.93 Laos
1790s 224.19 50.58 173.61 Laos
1800s 227.95 50.62 177.33 Laos
1810s 231.73 50.76 180.97 Laos
1820s 239.26 51.04 188.23 Laos
1830s 257.92 51.3 206.62 Laos
1840s 285.87 51.54 234.33 Laos
1850s 318.21 51.86 266.36 Laos
1860s 356.8 55.96 300.84 Laos
1870s 754.8 72.96 681.84 Laos
1880s 935.47 96.26 839.21 Laos
1890s 1,055 127.02 927.84 Laos
1900s 1,187 167.73 1,019 Laos
1910s 1,310 221.6 1,088 Laos
1920s 1,300 7,245 5,945 Zambia
1930s 1,159 316,419 315,260 Zambia
1940s 1,003 562,758 561,755 Zambia
1950s 1,126 864,111 862,986 Zambia
1960s 2,172 1.67 million 1.67 million Zambia
1970s 3,231 1.78 million 1.78 million Zambia
1980s 2,272 1.28 million 1.28 million Zambia
1990s 4,644 679,579 674,935 Zambia
2000s 5,368 419,080 413,711 Zambia
2010s 107,621 299,783 192,162 Zambia
2020s 253,945 173,848 80,096 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher so emissions by world region in million tonnes, Laos or Zambia?
Laos, at 256,495 against 239,970 in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in so emissions by world region in million tonnes between Laos and Zambia?
16,525, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Zambia?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Laos and Zambia rank globally for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
Laos ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 37th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
So emissions by world region in million tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed