Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Laos

Laos: Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0021 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 107.0%
World rank
66th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0021 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Laos, 1961–2023

00.0010.0010.0020.002196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Laos is 0.0021 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 107.0% on the previous year and up 151.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Laos peaked at 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Laos ranks 66th of 184 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.

Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Laos, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre
1962 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1963 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1966 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1967 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1968 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1969 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1970 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 0 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1972 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1973 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1974 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1975 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1976 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1977 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +8.3%
1978 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1979 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1980 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1981 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -16.3%
1982 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1378.2%
1983 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -62.9%
1984 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +159.1%
1985 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -70.2%
1986 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +33.8%
1987 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1988 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +54.2%
1989 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -36.4%
1990 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +14.4%
1991 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +89.8%
1992 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -10.6%
1993 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +51.5%
1994 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -26.5%
1995 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1996 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +24.8%
1997 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -57.4%
1998 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +66.7%
1999 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -27.6%
2000 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +46.1%
2001 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -16.6%
2002 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -15.9%
2003 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +24.5%
2004 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +142.4%
2005 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -39.3%
2006 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -34.9%
2007 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +198.0%
2008 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -66.1%
2009 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +13.9%
2010 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +120.0%
2011 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -61.5%
2012 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +34.6%
2013 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +25.3%
2014 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -14.9%
2015 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +25.4%
2016 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +50.8%
2017 0.001 kt per square kilometre -25.6%
2018 0.001 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2019 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +18.3%
2020 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +43.6%
2021 0.001 kt per square kilometre -38.9%
2022 0.001 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2023 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +107.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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
1982 +1378.2% 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre
2007 +198.0% 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 63 Cambodia 0.0021 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 64 Serbia 0.0021 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 65 Central African Republic 0.0021 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 67 Denmark 0.0021 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 68 Bahamas 0.0021 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 69 Gambia 0.0021 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Laos?
Other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Laos was 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Laos rank for other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Laos ranks 66th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.7%. 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 Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 10,608 data points, 1961–2023
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Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.