Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in Laos
Laos: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in Laos, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per in Laos stood at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per in Laos peaked at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 1971.
Laos ranks 128th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in Laos, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +76.3% |
| 1991 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2001 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.6% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +76.3% | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 125 Suriname 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 126 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 127 Mozambique 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 129 Bahrain 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 130 Kiribati 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 131 Fiji 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Laos
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.77 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 5.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per in Laos?
- Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per in Laos was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Laos rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per?
- Laos ranks 128th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.