Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Laos
Laos: Consumption of ozone depleting substances was 0.82 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.82
Change on year
down 42.3%
World rank
102nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
45.2
in 2000
All-time low
0.3
in 1989
Years of data
30
1986–2021
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Laos, 1986–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption of ozone depleting substances in Laos is 0.82, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 42.3% on the previous year and down 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of ozone depleting substances in Laos peaked at 45.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 1989.
Laos ranks 102nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 1990s | 37.08 | 4 | 44.7 | 6 |
| 2000s | 24.44 | 3 | 45.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 | 0.59 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.12 | 0.82 | 1.42 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More environment data for Laos
- Heating Degree Days 114.88 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 3,967 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 232,299 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 78,795 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 153,504 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.1027 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0346 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0611 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3.17 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.405 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of ozone depleting substances in Laos?
- Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Laos was 0.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 45.2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 1989.
- How does Laos rank for consumption of ozone depleting substances?
- Laos ranks 102nd out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is consumption of ozone depleting substances rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption of ozone depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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