Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Laos: Waste — Emissions Share
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Laos
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 1.78 % against 1.5 % in Laos, a difference of 0.28 %.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Laos ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 197th and Laos ranks 200th of 222 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.779 % | 1.69 % | 0.909 % | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.971 % | 2.11 % | 1.14 % | Laos |
| 2010s | 1.26 % | 2.27 % | 1.01 % | Laos |
| 2020s | 1.61 % | 2.18 % | 0.5675 % | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Laos?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1.78 % against 1.5 % in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Laos?
- 0.28 %, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Laos?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Laos rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 197th and Laos ranks 200th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.