Africa's Development: GHG Emissions by sector GHG … commercial in Laos
Laos: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 99.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Laos, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Laos recorded 99.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.2% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Laos peaked at 117.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2019 and was at its lowest, 69.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2000.
Laos ranks 88th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Laos, year by year
| Year | Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 2001 | 71.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 72.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 74.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 76.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 77.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 79.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 86.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 93.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 92.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 90.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 92.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 90.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 91.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 93.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 95 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 100.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 111.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 111.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 117.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 99.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.2% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 99.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 99.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Laos's 99.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 187.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, 53% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.37 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 69.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 93.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.54 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 90.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 117.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 99.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 99.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 85 Bolivia 129 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 86 Armenia 124.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 87 Costa Rica 108.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 89 Jamaica 96.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 90 Malta 95.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 91 Guatemala 94.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Laos
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,464 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,980 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 303.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 581.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,224 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 79.45 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Laos?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Laos was 99.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 117.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2019.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2000.
- How does Laos rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
- Laos ranks 88th out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.