Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Laos
Laos: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Laos, 1955–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Laos is 0.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 68 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 419.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Laos peaked at 0.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1955.
Laos ranks 88th of 211 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 85 Azerbaijan 0.1% compare
- 86 Nepal 0.1% compare
- 87 New Zealand 0.1% compare
- 89 Bolivia 0.1% compare
- 90 Hong Kong 0.1% compare
- 91 Tajikistan 0.1% compare
More climate change data for Laos
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Population, total 7.87 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.2% (2025)
- Urban population 3.17 million (2025)
- Urban population 40.3% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.14 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 243.01 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.14 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.14 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Laos?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Laos was 0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1955.
- How does Laos rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Laos ranks 88th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 419.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from cement.