IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth in Laos

Laos: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth was 7.86 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 14,565.0%
World rank
17th
of 234 countries
All-time high
35.51 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-18.78 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
62
1962–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth in Laos, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth in Laos is 7.86 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14,565.0% on the previous year and up 3,484.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth in Laos peaked at 35.51 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -18.78 % change on previous year, in 1968.

That places Laos 17th out of 234 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth in Laos, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Laos, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -0.7276 % change on previous year
1963 4.12 % change on previous year -666.0%
1964 35.51 % change on previous year +762.1%
1965 3.59 % change on previous year -89.9%
1966 5.38 % change on previous year +49.8%
1967 6.93 % change on previous year +28.8%
1968 -18.78 % change on previous year -371.1%
1969 -0.5918 % change on previous year -96.8%
1970 -1.7 % change on previous year +186.5%
1971 -1.68 % change on previous year -0.9%
1972 -1.88 % change on previous year +12.0%
1973 -1.91 % change on previous year +1.5%
1974 0.6767 % change on previous year -135.4%
1975 -1.22 % change on previous year -279.8%
1976 -13.32 % change on previous year +994.6%
1977 6.53 % change on previous year -149.0%
1978 4.66 % change on previous year -28.7%
1979 11.69 % change on previous year +150.9%
1980 10.48 % change on previous year -10.3%
1981 2.08 % change on previous year -80.1%
1982 0.8976 % change on previous year -56.9%
1983 -1.26 % change on previous year -239.8%
1984 0.4026 % change on previous year -132.1%
1985 2.55 % change on previous year +534.3%
1986 1.06 % change on previous year -58.6%
1987 -2.24 % change on previous year -311.7%
1988 0.7417 % change on previous year -133.1%
1989 5.95 % change on previous year +701.7%
1990 8.37 % change on previous year +40.8%
1991 -2.56 % change on previous year -130.6%
1992 4.32 % change on previous year -268.4%
1993 0.3451 % change on previous year -92.0%
1994 6.04 % change on previous year +1649.5%
1995 -0.1679 % change on previous year -102.8%
1996 -0.1963 % change on previous year +17.0%
1997 3.79 % change on previous year -2029.9%
1998 -6.27 % change on previous year -265.4%
1999 -0.9482 % change on previous year -84.9%
2000 5.11 % change on previous year -638.4%
2001 3.51 % change on previous year -31.3%
2002 1.75 % change on previous year -50.1%
2003 2.4 % change on previous year +37.1%
2004 3.81 % change on previous year +59.0%
2005 -2.16 % change on previous year -156.6%
2006 0.7722 % change on previous year -135.8%
2007 3.43 % change on previous year +344.0%
2008 2.6 % change on previous year -24.0%
2009 4.02 % change on previous year +54.3%
2010 5.72 % change on previous year +42.3%
2011 -3.19 % change on previous year -155.7%
2012 8.87 % change on previous year -378.4%
2013 -0.2323 % change on previous year -102.6%
2014 2.26 % change on previous year -1071.4%
2015 2.75 % change on previous year +21.9%
2016 4.07 % change on previous year +48.0%
2017 -0.7805 % change on previous year -119.2%
2018 -2.81 % change on previous year +259.6%
2019 3.35 % change on previous year -219.5%
2020 5.72 % change on previous year +70.5%
2021 -2.08 % change on previous year -136.3%
2022 -0.0544 % change on previous year -97.4%
2023 7.86 % change on previous year -14565.0%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 7.86 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2205 % change on previous year, 35.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 7.86 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1014 % change on previous year, 77.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +14565.0% -0.0544 % change on previous year 7.86 % change on previous year
1997 +2029.9% -0.1963 % change on previous year 3.79 % change on previous year
1994 +1649.5% 0.3451 % change on previous year 6.04 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.43 % change on previous year -18.78 % change on previous year 35.51 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.1855 % change on previous year -13.32 % change on previous year 11.69 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.07 % change on previous year -2.24 % change on previous year 10.48 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.27 % change on previous year -6.27 % change on previous year 8.37 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.52 % change on previous year -2.16 % change on previous year 5.11 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2 % change on previous year -3.19 % change on previous year 8.87 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.86 % change on previous year -2.08 % change on previous year 7.86 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 14 Kenya 9.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 15 Belize 8.43 % change on previous year compare
  3. 16 Egypt 8.23 % change on previous year compare
  4. 17 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.86 % change on previous year compare
  5. 19 Guyana 7.47 % change on previous year compare
  6. 20 Canada 7.44 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth in Laos?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth in Laos was 7.86 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 35.51 % change on previous year in 1964.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was -18.78 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does Laos rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth?
Laos ranks 17th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,484.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
267 places, 14,818 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.