Laos vs South Sudan: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use
Laos
0.0002 °C
in 2024
South Sudan
0.0002 °C
in 2024
Laos rank
136th
South Sudan rank
137th
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use over time
- Laos
- South Sudan
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.0002 °C against 0.0002 °C in South Sudan, a difference of 0 °C.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 136th and South Sudan ranks 137th of 214 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 12 and South Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, Laos or South Sudan?
- Laos, at 0.0002 °C against 0.0002 °C in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use between Laos and South Sudan?
- 0 °C, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and South Sudan?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Laos and South Sudan rank globally for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use?
- Laos ranks 136th and South Sudan ranks 137th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.