Annual co emissions from aviation in Laos

Laos: Annual co emissions from aviation was 171,640 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
171,640
Change on year
up 71.3%
World rank
107th
of 143 countries
All-time high
206,001
in 2018
All-time low
13,726
in 2021
Years of data
11
2013–2024

Annual co emissions from aviation in Laos, 2013–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2013201820242013: 109.6k2014: 104.4k2015: 110.2k2016: 136.5k2017: 170.8k2018: 206.0k2019: 174.1k2021: 13.7k2022: 39.2k2023: 100.2k2024: 171.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co emissions from aviation in Laos stood at 171,640.

That represents a change of up 71.3% on the previous year and up 64.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co emissions from aviation in Laos peaked at 206,001 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13,726, in 2021.

Laos ranks 107th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Annual co emissions from aviation in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Annual co emissions from aviation in Laos, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 109,615 —
2014 104,364 -4.8%
2015 110,232 +5.6%
2016 136,464 +23.8%
2017 170,822 +25.2%
2018 206,001 +20.6%
2019 174,053 -15.5%
2021 13,726 -92.1%
2022 39,250 +186.0%
2023 100,218 +155.3%
2024 171,640 +71.3%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 171,640 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 244,252, 70% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 171,640 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.23 million, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 144,507 104,364 206,001 7
2020s 81,208 13,726 171,640 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 104 Myanmar 181,383 compare
  2. 105 Estonia 181,168 compare
  3. 106 Mozambique 178,466 compare
  4. 108 Cambodia 169,634 compare
  5. 109 Slovakia 166,690 compare
  6. 110 Paraguay 165,970 compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co emissions from aviation in Laos?
Annual co emissions from aviation in Laos was 171,640 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 206,001 in 2018.
What is the lowest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 13,726 in 2021.
How does Laos rank for annual co emissions from aviation?
Laos ranks 107th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co emissions from aviation rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co emissions from aviation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 1,473 data points, 2013–2024
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