Bahrain vs Laos: Greenhouse gas emissions
Bahrain
62.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Laos
61.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Bahrain rank
79th
Laos rank
81st
Greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Bahrain
- Laos
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 62.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 61.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Laos, a difference of 1.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Laos ahead.
Bahrain ranks 79th and Laos ranks 81st of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 20,551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1860s | 21,156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1870s | 21,422 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1880s | 21,740 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1890s | 21,922 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1900s | 21,587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1910s | 21,237 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1920s | 21,683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1930s | 1.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1940s | 4.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1950s | 7.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1960s | 14.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1970s | 20.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1980s | 24.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 1990s | 32.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 530,090 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 41.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 62.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 2010s | 54.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 73.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
| 2020s | 62.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 62.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 855,840 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions, Bahrain or Laos?
- Bahrain, at 62.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 61.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Bahrain and Laos?
- 1.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Laos?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Laos rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
- Bahrain ranks 79th and Laos ranks 81st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.