Laos vs South Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)
Laos
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Laos rank
2nd
South Africa rank
5th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time
- Laos
- South Africa
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was South Africa ahead.
Laos ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 5th of 191 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 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 power industry (energy) (mt), Laos or South Africa?
- Laos, at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between Laos and South Africa?
- 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and South Africa?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Laos and South Africa rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
- Laos ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 5th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (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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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (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.