Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Laos
Laos: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 42.84 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Laos, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Laos stood at 42.84 %.
That represents a change of down 20.8% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Laos peaked at 54.09 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.78 %, in 2007.
Laos ranks 94th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Laos, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 44.3 % | — |
| 1991 | 46.92 % | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 48.07 % | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 48.7 % | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 48.59 % | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 49.94 % | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 47.92 % | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 50.68 % | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 38.35 % | -24.3% |
| 1999 | 39.21 % | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 44.12 % | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 53.07 % | +20.3% |
| 2002 | 49.78 % | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 48.51 % | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 37.23 % | -23.3% |
| 2005 | 43.81 % | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 49.76 % | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 36.78 % | -26.1% |
| 2008 | 50.64 % | +37.7% |
| 2009 | 48.43 % | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 39.94 % | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 51.65 % | +29.3% |
| 2012 | 47.69 % | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 47.79 % | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 47.62 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 48.05 % | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 45.11 % | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 51.34 % | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 52.47 % | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 50.89 % | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 45.12 % | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 53.87 % | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 54.09 % | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 42.84 % | -20.8% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 42.84 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.73 %, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Laos's 42.84 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.23 %, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.27 % | 38.35 % | 50.68 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.21 % | 36.78 % | 53.07 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.26 % | 39.94 % | 52.47 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.98 % | 42.84 % | 54.09 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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 emissions from livestock — emissions share in Laos?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Laos was 42.84 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 54.09 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.78 % in 2007.
- How does Laos rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Laos ranks 94th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.