Environment in Laos 662 indicators covering environment for Laos. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.77 Percentage change 2025 up 51.2% 75th Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.51 Percentage change 2025 up 69.3% 64th Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % change on previous year 2024 down 70.7% 55th Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 1.3% 23rd Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 8.6% 42nd Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year 2024 — 69th Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 3,923.3% 33rd Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 4,213.6% 121st Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 5.19 % change on previous year 2024 — 24th Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.9% 75th Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 5.6% 155th Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year 2024 down 47.6% 68th Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 6.6% 106th Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 14.3% 186th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 4.5 % change on previous year 2024 — 38th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 623.3% 178th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 675.5% 187th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 13.25 % change on previous year 2024 up 72.3% 16th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 440.3% 117th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 479.3% 125th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 1.18 % change on previous year 2024 up 111.5% 134th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 3.2% 29th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 3.8% 112th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 1.17 % change on previous year 2024 down 97.5% 90th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 391.2% 2nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 426.7% 22nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 1.24 % change on previous year 2024 down 89.0% 124th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 378.0% 4th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 412.5% 89th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0.7166 % change on previous year 2024 down 99.6% 130th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 — 2nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 — 39th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 4.58 % change on previous year 2024 down 71.8% 40th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 4.4% 25th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 2.5% 136th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual 2.89 % change on previous year 2024 down 26.8% 26th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 10.0% 22nd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 17.9% 41st Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% 108th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 16.8% 38th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 10.8% 90th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% 44th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.5% 42nd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 8.3% 63rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 2.02 % change on previous year 2024 up 188.9% 43rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 5.5% 31st Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 1.3% 83rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) -29.11 % change on previous year 2024 down 171.6% 199th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 69.4% 13th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 81.6% 52nd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) -2.84 % change on previous year 2024 down 209.4% 193rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 15.6% 20th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 24.0% 47th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.659 % change on previous year 2024 — 73rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 49,064.6% 11th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 52,612.1% 45th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 4.53 % change on previous year 2024 down 73.0% 42nd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 6.9% 31st Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 0.2% 135th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year 2024 down 76.3% 102nd Page 1 of 12 Next →