Laos CO2 emissions data for 2018

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Laos emit in 2018?

Laos emitted 20.56 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2018. This represents 0.06% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Laos in 2018?

In 2018, Laos emitted 2.89 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 7105008.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 20.56 million tonnes emitted by Laos in 2018 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	3.31	0.47
Gas	0.0	0.0
Coal	15.42	2.17
Cement	1.83	0.26
Flaring	0.0	0.0

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