Laos vs South Africa: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit

Laos
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Laos rank
75th
South Africa rank
77th

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

  • Laos
  • South Africa
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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 South Africa, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was South Africa ahead.

Laos ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 77th 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 Laos
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 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per unit, 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 methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per unit 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 methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per unit?
Laos ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 77th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (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
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (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

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (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.