Iraq vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Carbon intensity of GDP
Iraq
0.4074 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.39 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Iraq rank
11th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
14th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Iraq
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.4074 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.39 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0174 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 11th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 14th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6798 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0357 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.6441 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.3098 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0691 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2406 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.2933 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2061 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0872 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.3758 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3812 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0054 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Iraq or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Iraq, at 0.4074 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.39 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Iraq and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.0174 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 11th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 14th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.