Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square in Laos

Laos: Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square was 687.99 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
687.99 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
127th
of 178 countries
All-time high
703.66 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
163.71 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per in Laos, 1990–2021

2004006008001990200520211990: 163.7 current US$ per square kilometre1991: 187.2 current US$ per square kilometre1992: 195 current US$ per square kilometre1993: 217.9 current US$ per square kilometre1994: 235.9 current US$ per square kilometre1995: 258.1 current US$ per square kilometre1996: 263.2 current US$ per square kilometre1997: 254.4 current US$ per square kilometre1998: 183.6 current US$ per square kilometre1999: 197.5 current US$ per square kilometre2000: 224.2 current US$ per square kilometre2001: 218.6 current US$ per square kilometre2002: 193.6 current US$ per square kilometre2003: 207.6 current US$ per square kilometre2004: 223.8 current US$ per square kilometre2005: 234.8 current US$ per square kilometre2006: 266 current US$ per square kilometre2007: 294.1 current US$ per square kilometre2008: 356.8 current US$ per square kilometre2009: 356.5 current US$ per square kilometre2010: 405 current US$ per square kilometre2011: 467.1 current US$ per square kilometre2012: 513 current US$ per square kilometre2013: 569 current US$ per square kilometre2014: 597.1 current US$ per square kilometre2015: 617.5 current US$ per square kilometre2016: 646.2 current US$ per square kilometre2017: 661.3 current US$ per square kilometre2018: 680 current US$ per square kilometre2019: 685.4 current US$ per square kilometre2020: 703.7 current US$ per square kilometre2021: 688 current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Laos is 687.99 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Laos peaked at 703.66 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 163.71 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Laos 127th out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre in Laos, 1990 to 2021.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1990 163.71 current US$ per square kilometre —
1991 187.19 current US$ per square kilometre +14.3%
1992 194.97 current US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
1993 217.85 current US$ per square kilometre +11.7%
1994 235.9 current US$ per square kilometre +8.3%
1995 258.07 current US$ per square kilometre +9.4%
1996 263.23 current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
1997 254.43 current US$ per square kilometre -3.3%
1998 183.56 current US$ per square kilometre -27.9%
1999 197.47 current US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
2000 224.25 current US$ per square kilometre +13.6%
2001 218.63 current US$ per square kilometre -2.5%
2002 193.58 current US$ per square kilometre -11.5%
2003 207.57 current US$ per square kilometre +7.2%
2004 223.84 current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2005 234.85 current US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
2006 265.96 current US$ per square kilometre +13.2%
2007 294.12 current US$ per square kilometre +10.6%
2008 356.79 current US$ per square kilometre +21.3%
2009 356.53 current US$ per square kilometre -0.1%
2010 405 current US$ per square kilometre +13.6%
2011 467.09 current US$ per square kilometre +15.3%
2012 513.01 current US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
2013 569.03 current US$ per square kilometre +10.9%
2014 597.12 current US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
2015 617.54 current US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
2016 646.21 current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
2017 661.33 current US$ per square kilometre +2.3%
2018 679.99 current US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
2019 685.39 current US$ per square kilometre +0.8%
2020 703.66 current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
2021 687.99 current US$ per square kilometre -2.2%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 687.99 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,403 current US$ per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 687.99 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,871 current US$ per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 215.64 current US$ per square kilometre 163.71 current US$ per square kilometre 263.23 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 257.61 current US$ per square kilometre 193.58 current US$ per square kilometre 356.79 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 584.17 current US$ per square kilometre 405 current US$ per square kilometre 685.39 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 695.83 current US$ per square kilometre 687.99 current US$ per square kilometre 703.66 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 124 Ethiopia 737.28 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 125 Papua New Guinea 705.66 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 126 Yemen 690.53 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 128 Afghanistan 666.92 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 129 Panama 634.25 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 130 Belarus 595.09 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Laos?
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Laos was 687.99 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 703.66 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 163.71 current US$ per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Laos rank for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per?
Laos ranks 127th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. 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 Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) 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.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 5,405 data points, 1990–2021
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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) 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.