Closed shrubland — Emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Closed shrubland — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, closed shrubland — emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 0 kt. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.0041 kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2002.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed shrubland — Emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0009 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0009 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0041 kt | +355.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 kt | -34.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 kt | -51.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0036 kt | +176.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 kt | -77.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 kt | -87.5% |
| 2002 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 kt | — |
| 2004 | 0.0001 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 kt | +700.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 kt | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0029 kt | +383.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 kt | -75.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0031 kt | +342.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 kt | -87.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 kt | +75.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 kt | -85.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 kt | +400.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 kt | -60.0% |
| 2015 | 0.001 kt | +400.0% |
| 2016 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 kt | — |
| 2018 | 0.0005 kt | — |
| 2019 | 0.0001 kt | -80.0% |
| 2020 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 kt | — |
| 2022 | 0.0002 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0.0005 kt | +150.0% |
| 2024 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0017 kt | 0.0009 kt | 0.0041 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 kt | 0 kt | 0.0031 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 kt | 0 kt | 0.001 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 kt | 0 kt | 0.0005 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.002 kt compare
- 5 South Africa 0.2027 kt compare
- 6 Namibia 0.0978 kt compare
- 7 Botswana 0.0889 kt compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.0005 kt compare
- 8 Brazil 0.052 kt compare
- 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 kt compare
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 kt compare
- 8 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 kt
- 8 Republic of Moldova 0 kt
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 0 kt compare
- 8 Timor-Leste 0 kt
- 8 Türkiye 0 kt compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 0 kt compare
- 8 Viet Nam 0 kt compare
- 8 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 kt
- 8 Melanesia 0 kt compare
- 8 Micronesia 0 kt
- 8 Polynesia 0 kt
- 9 Mozambique 0.0303 kt compare
- 10 Mexico 0.0262 kt compare
- 11 Zambia 0.0228 kt compare
More climate change data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 23.54 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Closed shrubland — emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0041 kt in 1996.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2002.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for closed shrubland — emissions?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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