Laos vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy)

Laos
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Laos rank
29th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
26th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) over time

  • Laos
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Laos ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th of 191 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1980s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP Laos
2020s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy), Laos or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Laos, at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) between Laos and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Laos and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?
Laos ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP
Unit
Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 12,139 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.