Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Switzerland: Waste — Emissions Share

Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.2 %
in 2023
Switzerland
3.83 %
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
214th
Switzerland rank
212th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Switzerland
05101520199020062023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 3.83 % against 3.2 % in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.63 %.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 214th and Switzerland ranks 212th of 222 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 2.43 % 15.03 % 12.6 % Switzerland
2000s 3.04 % 9.69 % 6.65 % Switzerland
2010s 3.74 % 4.02 % 0.284 % Switzerland
2020s 3.85 % 3.88 % 0.035 % Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 3.83 % against 3.2 % in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Switzerland?
0.63 %, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Switzerland rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 214th and Switzerland ranks 212th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.