Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Laos
Laos: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Laos, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Laos recorded 0.0004 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Laos peaked at 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Laos ranks 144th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Laos, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 141 New Zealand 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 142 Zimbabwe 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 143 Brazil 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 145 Peru 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 146 Equatorial Guinea 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 147 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
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 waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Laos?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Laos was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Laos rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Laos ranks 144th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. 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 Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.