Hong Kong vs Laos: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Hong Kong
-83.27 % change on previous year
in 2024
Laos
-84.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
159th
Laos rank
160th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time
- Hong Kong
- Laos
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports -83.27 % change on previous year against -84.9 % change on previous year in Laos, a difference of 1.63 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 159th and Laos ranks 160th of 214 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Laos in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0248 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 100.02 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 109.47 % change on previous year | 159.51 % change on previous year | 50.05 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1970s | 6.02 % change on previous year | 16.43 % change on previous year | 10.41 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1980s | 95.32 % change on previous year | 17.04 % change on previous year | 78.29 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 83.91 % change on previous year | -9.06 % change on previous year | 92.97 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 6.59 % change on previous year | 124.18 % change on previous year | 117.59 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2010s | 16.78 % change on previous year | -22.14 % change on previous year | 38.92 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 46.53 % change on previous year | 20.47 % change on previous year | 26.06 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, Hong Kong or Laos?
- Hong Kong, at -83.27 % change on previous year against -84.9 % change on previous year in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between Hong Kong and Laos?
- 1.63 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Laos?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Laos rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong ranks 159th and Laos ranks 160th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.