Woody savanna — Emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Woody savanna — Emissions was 6.13 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.13 kt
Change on year
down 41.2%
World rank
5th
of 22 countries
All-time high
10.43 kt
in 2023
All-time low
0.7036 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990–2024

02468101990200720241990: 3.2 kt1991: 3.2 kt1992: 3.2 kt1993: 3.2 kt1994: 3.2 kt1995: 3.2 kt1996: 1.2 kt1997: 0.791 kt1998: 0.96 kt1999: 0.918 kt2000: 0.805 kt2001: 0.704 kt2002: 1.5 kt2003: 1.7 kt2004: 4.8 kt2005: 3.8 kt2006: 1.6 kt2007: 5.5 kt2008: 1.4 kt2009: 2.5 kt2010: 7 kt2011: 1.2 kt2012: 3.5 kt2013: 4.2 kt2014: 2.8 kt2015: 4.1 kt2016: 6.3 kt2017: 2 kt2018: 1.5 kt2019: 3.7 kt2020: 7.5 kt2021: 2.2 kt2022: 1.1 kt2023: 10.4 kt2024: 6.1 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for woody savanna — emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 6.13 kt, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 41.2% on the previous year and up 116.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 10.43 kt in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7036 kt, in 2001.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th of 22 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Woody savanna — Emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 3.18 kt
1991 3.18 kt +0.0%
1992 3.18 kt +0.0%
1993 3.18 kt +0.0%
1994 3.18 kt +0.0%
1995 3.18 kt +0.0%
1996 1.21 kt -62.0%
1997 0.7911 kt -34.5%
1998 0.9597 kt +21.3%
1999 0.9185 kt -4.3%
2000 0.805 kt -12.4%
2001 0.7036 kt -12.6%
2002 1.47 kt +109.0%
2003 1.74 kt +18.5%
2004 4.84 kt +177.8%
2005 3.81 kt -21.2%
2006 1.65 kt -56.8%
2007 5.47 kt +232.3%
2008 1.4 kt -74.4%
2009 2.53 kt +81.0%
2010 7.03 kt +177.9%
2011 1.2 kt -82.9%
2012 3.53 kt +193.0%
2013 4.21 kt +19.3%
2014 2.83 kt -32.7%
2015 4.09 kt +44.4%
2016 6.35 kt +55.1%
2017 1.97 kt -68.9%
2018 1.54 kt -22.0%
2019 3.73 kt +142.4%
2020 7.51 kt +101.1%
2021 2.15 kt -71.4%
2022 1.09 kt -49.5%
2023 10.43 kt +860.1%
2024 6.13 kt -41.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.29 kt 0.7911 kt 3.18 kt 10
2000s 2.44 kt 0.7036 kt 5.47 kt 10
2010s 3.65 kt 1.2 kt 7.03 kt 10
2020s 5.46 kt 1.09 kt 10.43 kt 5

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 2 Zambia 45.52 kt compare
  2. 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 85.88 kt compare
  3. 3 OECD 28.52 kt compare
  4. 4 Russian Federation 26.16 kt compare
  5. 5 Brazil 20.63 kt compare
  6. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 5.86 kt compare
  7. 6 Mozambique 20.45 kt compare
  8. 7 Canada 16.87 kt compare
  9. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4.59 kt compare
  10. 8 Mexico 6 kt compare
  11. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 2.26 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Woody savanna — emissions in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 6.13 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 10.43 kt in 2023.
What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7036 kt in 2001.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for woody savanna — emissions?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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