Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Turkmenistan: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 1.32 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 1.23 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.09 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 10th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0955 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 3.94 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 3.85 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 0.1128 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 3.51 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 3.4 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.2186 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 3.77 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 3.55 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 0.6514 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 2.08 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.42 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 1.2 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.65 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4455 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 1.32 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 1.23 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan?
- 0.09 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 10th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2021 US$.