Laos vs Maldives: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual

Laos
5.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
Maldives
5.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
Laos rank
24th
Maldives rank
22nd

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual over time

  • Laos
  • Maldives
-1000100200300400197119972024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 5.45 % change on previous year against 5.19 % change on previous year in Laos, a difference of 0.26 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Maldives ahead.

Laos ranks 24th and Maldives ranks 22nd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Maldives Difference Ahead
1980s 2.86 % change on previous year 16.67 % change on previous year 13.81 % change on previous year Maldives
1990s 6.33 % change on previous year 34.16 % change on previous year 27.83 % change on previous year Maldives
2000s 40.67 % change on previous year 6.19 % change on previous year 34.48 % change on previous year Laos
2010s 1.3 % change on previous year 4.62 % change on previous year 3.31 % change on previous year Maldives
2020s 1.58 % change on previous year 8 % change on previous year 6.42 % change on previous year Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual, Laos or Maldives?
Maldives, at 5.45 % change on previous year against 5.19 % change on previous year in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual between Laos and Maldives?
0.26 % change on previous year, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Maldives?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Laos and Maldives rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
Laos ranks 24th and Maldives ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 12,707 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.