Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Laos
Laos: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Laos, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Laos is 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 60,600.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Laos peaked at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 2000.
Laos ranks 88th of 194 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.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 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 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1978 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1982 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1996 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +13600.0% |
| 2016 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +192.0% |
| 2017 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2018 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +10.8% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 8.7× 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, 60% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
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
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 power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Laos?
- Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Laos was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Laos rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Laos ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60,600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (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 Power Industry (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 Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (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 Power Industry (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.