Warming fossil fuels land use in Laos
Laos: Warming fossil fuels land use was 0.0002 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Warming fossil fuels land use in Laos, 1851–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, warming fossil fuels land use in Laos stood at 0.0002. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 159.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, warming fossil fuels land use in Laos peaked at 0.0002 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1851.
That places Laos 136th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 133 Papua New Guinea 0.0002 compare
- 134 Paraguay 0.0002 compare
- 135 El Salvador 0.0002 compare
- 137 South Sudan 0.0002 compare
- 138 Benin 0.0002 compare
- 139 Cyprus 0.0002 compare
More climate change data for Laos
- Share co2 vs population 0.0909 (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 vs gdp 3.14 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 243.01 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 3.14 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 3.14 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is warming fossil fuels land use in Laos?
- Warming fossil fuels land use in Laos was 0.0002 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest warming fossil fuels land use recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 in 2024.
- What is the lowest warming fossil fuels land use recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1851.
- How does Laos rank for warming fossil fuels land use?
- Laos ranks 136th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is warming fossil fuels land use rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.0%. 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 Warming fossil fuels land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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