Laos vs Papua New Guinea: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate

Laos
1.77 % change on previous year
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.72 % change on previous year
in 2023
Laos rank
106th
Papua New Guinea rank
109th

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate over time

  • Laos
  • Papua New Guinea
-2002040196219922023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 1.77 % change on previous year against 1.72 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Laos ranks 106th and Papua New Guinea ranks 109th of 232 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s -3.73 % change on previous year 3.3 % change on previous year 7.04 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1970s 2.28 % change on previous year 2.3 % change on previous year 0.0175 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1980s 3.14 % change on previous year 0.9231 % change on previous year 2.22 % change on previous year Laos
1990s 3.36 % change on previous year 2.19 % change on previous year 1.17 % change on previous year Laos
2000s 3.33 % change on previous year 3.26 % change on previous year 0.0666 % change on previous year Laos
2010s 5.5 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year Laos
2020s -0.6933 % change on previous year 1.92 % change on previous year 2.61 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate, Laos or Papua New Guinea?
Laos, at 1.77 % change on previous year against 1.72 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
0.05 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
Laos ranks 106th and Papua New Guinea ranks 109th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 15,001 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.