Per capita co2 cement in Laos
Laos: Per capita co2 cement was 0.6287 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 cement in Laos, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 cement in Laos stood at 0.6287.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 401.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 cement in Laos peaked at 0.7379 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1955.
That places Laos 4th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 cement in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0.0006 | — |
| 1993 | 0.0006 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 | +39.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0063 | +661.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0066 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0062 | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.006 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0068 | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0067 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0171 | +155.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0175 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0171 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0168 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0262 | +55.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0254 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0248 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0612 | +146.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0723 | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0765 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0868 | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1247 | +43.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1253 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1739 | +38.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1882 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2141 | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 0.257 | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2746 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3201 | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7379 | +130.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6462 | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6373 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.6287 | -1.3% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.6287 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0469, 13.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.6287 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0284, 22.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 cement 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +661.2% | 0.0008 | 0.0063 |
| 2002 | +155.6% | 0.0067 | 0.0171 |
| 2009 | +146.1% | 0.0248 | 0.0612 |
| 2021 | +130.5% | 0.3201 | 0.7379 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0035 | 0.0006 | 0.0066 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.022 | 0.0067 | 0.0612 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1593 | 0.0723 | 0.2746 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.594 | 0.3201 | 0.7379 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 cement in Laos?
- Per capita co2 cement in Laos was 0.6287 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 cement recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7379 in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 cement recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1955.
- How does Laos rank for per capita co2 cement?
- Laos ranks 4th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 cement rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 401.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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