Changes in PRIMAP-hist v2.8_final compared to v2.7_final for Lao People’s Democratic Republic

2026-09-25

Johannes Gütschow

Change analysis for Lao People’s Democratic Republic for PRIMAP-hist v2.8_final compared to v2.7_final

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Overview over emissions by sector and gas

The following figures show the aggregate national total emissions excluding LULUCF AR6GWP100 for the country reported priority scenario. The dotted lines show the v2.7_final data.

The following figures show the aggregate national total emissions excluding LULUCF AR6GWP100 for the third party priority scenario. The dotted lines show the v2.7_final data.

Used country reported data

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Overview over changes

In the country reported priority scenario we have the following changes for aggregate Kyoto GHG and national total emissions excluding LULUCF (M.0.EL):

  • Emissions in 2024 have changed by 20.4%% (7482.81 Gg CO2 / year)
  • Emissions in 1990-2024 have changed by 8.6%% (1494.35 Gg CO2 / year)

In the third party priority scenario we have the following changes for aggregate Kyoto GHG and national total emissions excluding LULUCF (M.0.EL):

  • Emissions in 2024 have changed by 9.0%% (3408.59 Gg CO2 / year)
  • Emissions in 1990-2024 have changed by 1.5%% (262.02 Gg CO2 / year)

Most important changes per scenario and time frame

In the country reported priority scenario the following sector-gas combinations have the highest absolute impact on national total KyotoGHG (AR6GWP100) emissions in 2024 (up to 10 with either at least 0.2% impact on total emissions or at least 20% change):

  • 1: 1.A, CO2 with 7018.81 Gg CO2 / year (42.1%, 19.1%)
  • 2: M.AG.ELV, N2O with 2487.78 Gg CO2 / year (125.1%, 6.8%)
  • 3: 3.A, CH4 with -1641.82 Gg CO2 / year (-24.8%, -4.5%)
  • 4: 1.B.1, CH4 with -1457.54 Gg CO2 / year (-77.2%, -4.0%)
  • 5: 4, CH4 with 969.04 Gg CO2 / year (197.3%, 2.6%)
  • 6: 1.A, CH4 with 410.94 Gg CO2 / year (275.9%, 1.1%)
  • 7: 2, CO2 with 309.85 Gg CO2 / year (6.3%, 0.8%)
  • 8: 3.A, N2O with -287.36 Gg CO2 / year (-34.5%, -0.8%)
  • 9: 1.A, N2O with -161.39 Gg CO2 / year (-47.1%, -0.4%)
  • 10: M.AG.ELV, CH4 with -106.01 Gg CO2 / year (-4.7%, -0.3%)

In the country reported priority scenario the following sector-gas combinations have the highest absolute impact on national total KyotoGHG (AR6GWP100) emissions in 1990-2024 (up to 10 with either at least 0.1% impact on total emissions or at least 10% change):

  • 1: 1.A, CO2 with 1377.67 Gg CO2 / year (25.9%, 8.0%)
  • 2: M.AG.ELV, N2O with 930.28 Gg CO2 / year (66.8%, 5.4%)
  • 3: 1.B.1, CH4 with -447.54 Gg CO2 / year (-84.2%, -2.6%)
  • 4: 3.A, CH4 with -333.94 Gg CO2 / year (-7.6%, -1.9%)
  • 5: 3.A, N2O with -319.91 Gg CO2 / year (-57.2%, -1.8%)
  • 6: 4, CH4 with 201.71 Gg CO2 / year (68.1%, 1.2%)
  • 7: 2, CO2 with 129.15 Gg CO2 / year (12.8%, 0.7%)
  • 8: M.AG.ELV, CH4 with -118.96 Gg CO2 / year (-3.7%, -0.7%)
  • 9: 1.A, CH4 with 72.82 Gg CO2 / year (37.8%, 0.4%)
  • 10: 5, N2O with 35.64 Gg CO2 / year (17.5%, 0.2%)

In the third party priority scenario the following sector-gas combinations have the highest absolute impact on national total KyotoGHG (AR6GWP100) emissions in 2024 (up to 10 with either at least 0.2% impact on total emissions or at least 20% change):

  • 1: 1.A, CO2 with 2252.67 Gg CO2 / year (12.5%, 5.9%)
  • 2: M.AG.ELV, N2O with 506.22 Gg CO2 / year (25.5%, 1.3%)
  • 3: M.AG.ELV, CH4 with 461.99 Gg CO2 / year (20.7%, 1.2%)
  • 4: 1.B.1, CH4 with -351.88 Gg CO2 / year (-18.6%, -0.9%)
  • 5: 2, CO2 with 315.10 Gg CO2 / year (6.4%, 0.8%)
  • 6: 1.A, CH4 with 121.88 Gg CO2 / year (27.9%, 0.3%)
  • 7: M.AG.ELV, CO2 with 14.32 Gg CO2 / year (inf%, 0.0%)
  • 8: 1.B.1, N2O with -9.26 Gg CO2 / year (-57.1%, -0.0%)

In the third party priority scenario the following sector-gas combinations have the highest absolute impact on national total KyotoGHG (AR6GWP100) emissions in 1990-2024 (up to 10 with either at least 0.1% impact on total emissions or at least 10% change):

  • 1: 2, CO2 with 119.43 Gg CO2 / year (11.8%, 0.7%)
  • 2: 1.A, CO2 with 48.64 Gg CO2 / year (0.9%, 0.3%)
  • 3: 5, N2O with 35.64 Gg CO2 / year (17.5%, 0.2%)
  • 4: M.AG.ELV, CH4 with 27.92 Gg CO2 / year (1.2%, 0.2%)
  • 5: M.AG.ELV, N2O with 26.95 Gg CO2 / year (1.9%, 0.2%)
  • 6: 1.B.1, CH4 with -21.70 Gg CO2 / year (-4.1%, -0.1%)
  • 7: M.AG.ELV, CO2 with 5.15 Gg CO2 / year (inf%, 0.0%)

Notes on data changes

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Changes by sector and gas

For each scenario and time frame the changes are displayed for all individual sectors and all individual gases. In the sector plot we use aggregate Kyoto GHGs in AR6GWP100. In the gas plot we usenational total emissions without LULUCF.

country reported scenario

2024


1990-2024


third party scenario

2024


1990-2024


Detailed changes for the scenarios:

country reported scenario (HISTCR):

Most important changes per time frame

For 2024 the following sector-gas combinations have the highest absolute impact on national total KyotoGHG (AR6GWP100) emissions in 2024 (up to 20 with either at least 0.2% impact on total emissions or at least 20% change):

  • 1: 1.A, CO2 with 7018.81 Gg CO2 / year (42.1%), 19.1%)
  • 2: M.AG.ELV, N2O with 2487.78 Gg CO2 / year (125.1%), 6.8%)
  • 3: 3.A, CH4 with -1641.82 Gg CO2 / year (-24.8%), -4.5%)
  • 4: 1.B.1, CH4 with -1457.54 Gg CO2 / year (-77.2%), -4.0%)
  • 5: 4, CH4 with 969.04 Gg CO2 / year (197.3%), 2.6%)
  • 6: 1.A, CH4 with 410.94 Gg CO2 / year (275.9%), 1.1%)
  • 7: 2, CO2 with 309.85 Gg CO2 / year (6.3%), 0.8%)
  • 8: 3.A, N2O with -287.36 Gg CO2 / year (-34.5%), -0.8%)
  • 9: 1.A, N2O with -161.39 Gg CO2 / year (-47.1%), -0.4%)
  • 10: M.AG.ELV, CH4 with -106.01 Gg CO2 / year (-4.7%), -0.3%)
  • 11: 4, N2O with -55.05 Gg CO2 / year (-54.0%), -0.2%)
  • 12: 4, CO2 with -16.08 Gg CO2 / year (-98.9%), -0.0%)
  • 13: M.AG.ELV, CO2 with 14.32 Gg CO2 / year (inf%), 0.0%)
  • 14: 1.B.1, N2O with -9.26 Gg CO2 / year (-57.1%), -0.0%)
  • 15: 1.B.1, CO2 with 7.69 Gg CO2 / year (69.0%), 0.0%)

For 1990-2024 the following sector-gas combinations have the highest absolute impact on national total KyotoGHG (AR6GWP100) emissions in 1990-2024 (up to 20 with either at least 0.1% impact on total emissions or at least 10% change):

  • 1: 1.A, CO2 with 1377.67 Gg CO2 / year (25.9%), 8.0%)
  • 2: M.AG.ELV, N2O with 930.28 Gg CO2 / year (66.8%), 5.4%)
  • 3: 1.B.1, CH4 with -447.54 Gg CO2 / year (-84.2%), -2.6%)
  • 4: 3.A, CH4 with -333.94 Gg CO2 / year (-7.6%), -1.9%)
  • 5: 3.A, N2O with -319.91 Gg CO2 / year (-57.2%), -1.8%)
  • 6: 4, CH4 with 201.71 Gg CO2 / year (68.1%), 1.2%)
  • 7: 2, CO2 with 129.15 Gg CO2 / year (12.8%), 0.7%)
  • 8: M.AG.ELV, CH4 with -118.96 Gg CO2 / year (-3.7%), -0.7%)
  • 9: 1.A, CH4 with 72.82 Gg CO2 / year (37.8%), 0.4%)
  • 10: 5, N2O with 35.64 Gg CO2 / year (17.5%), 0.2%)
  • 11: 1.A, N2O with -34.01 Gg CO2 / year (-22.5%), -0.2%)
  • 12: 4, CO2 with -8.11 Gg CO2 / year (-87.0%), -0.0%)
  • 13: M.AG.ELV, CO2 with 5.15 Gg CO2 / year (inf%), 0.0%)
  • 14: 1.B.1, N2O with -0.67 Gg CO2 / year (-13.8%), -0.0%)
  • 15: 1.B.1, CO2 with 0.65 Gg CO2 / year (24.9%), 0.0%)

Changes in the main sectors for aggregate KyotoGHG (AR6GWP100) are

  • 1: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 21714.36 Gg CO2 / year which is 55.7% of M.0.EL emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 30.4% (5809.25 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 15.6% (968.92 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

    For 1990-2024 the changes per gas are:

    The changes come from the following subsectors:
    • 1.A: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 21286.66 Gg CO2 / year which is 98.0% of category 1 emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 42.3% (7268.36 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 25.0% (1416.49 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

      For 1990-2024 the changes per gas are:

      There is no subsector information available in PRIMAP-hist.
    • 1.B.1: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 427.70 Gg CO2 / year which is 2.0% of category 1 emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by -76.2% (-1459.11 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by -83.0% (-447.56 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

      For 1990-2024 the changes per gas are:

      There is no subsector information available in PRIMAP-hist.
    • 1.B.2: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 0.00 Gg CO2 / year which is 0.0% of category 1 emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 0.0% (0.00 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by -0.8% (-0.00 Gg CO2 / year).
  • 2: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 5026.54 Gg CO2 / year which is 12.9% of M.0.EL emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 6.3% (309.85 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 12.8% (129.15 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

    For 1990-2024 the changes per gas are:

  • M.AG: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 10574.01 Gg CO2 / year which is 27.1% of M.0.EL emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 4.0% (466.92 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 1.7% (162.62 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

    The changes come from the following subsectors:
    • 3.A: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 5211.27 Gg CO2 / year which is 49.3% of category M.AG emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by -25.9% (-1929.17 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by -13.2% (-653.85 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

      For 1990-2024 the changes per gas are:

      There is no subsector information available in PRIMAP-hist.
    • M.AG.ELV: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 5362.73 Gg CO2 / year which is 50.7% of category M.AG emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 56.6% (2396.09 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 17.8% (816.47 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

      For 1990-2024 the changes per gas are:

      There is no subsector information available in PRIMAP-hist.
  • 4: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 1444.81 Gg CO2 / year which is 3.7% of M.0.EL emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 147.3% (897.91 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 53.1% (198.02 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

    For 1990-2024 the changes per gas are:

  • 5: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 235.47 Gg CO2 / year which is 0.6% of M.0.EL emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by -0.3% (-1.13 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 17.5% (35.64 Gg CO2 / year). For 1990-2024 the changes per gas are:

third party scenario (HISTTP):

Most important changes per time frame

For 2024 the following sector-gas combinations have the highest absolute impact on national total KyotoGHG (AR6GWP100) emissions in 2024 (up to 20 with either at least 0.2% impact on total emissions or at least 20% change):

  • 1: 1.A, CO2 with 2252.67 Gg CO2 / year (12.5%), 5.9%)
  • 2: M.AG.ELV, N2O with 506.22 Gg CO2 / year (25.5%), 1.3%)
  • 3: M.AG.ELV, CH4 with 461.99 Gg CO2 / year (20.7%), 1.2%)
  • 4: 1.B.1, CH4 with -351.88 Gg CO2 / year (-18.6%), -0.9%)
  • 5: 2, CO2 with 315.10 Gg CO2 / year (6.4%), 0.8%)
  • 6: 1.A, CH4 with 121.88 Gg CO2 / year (27.9%), 0.3%)
  • 7: M.AG.ELV, CO2 with 14.32 Gg CO2 / year (inf%), 0.0%)
  • 8: 1.B.1, N2O with -9.26 Gg CO2 / year (-57.1%), -0.0%)
  • 9: 1.B.1, CO2 with 7.69 Gg CO2 / year (69.0%), 0.0%)

For 1990-2024 the following sector-gas combinations have the highest absolute impact on national total KyotoGHG (AR6GWP100) emissions in 1990-2024 (up to 20 with either at least 0.1% impact on total emissions or at least 10% change):

  • 1: 2, CO2 with 119.43 Gg CO2 / year (11.8%), 0.7%)
  • 2: 1.A, CO2 with 48.64 Gg CO2 / year (0.9%), 0.3%)
  • 3: 5, N2O with 35.64 Gg CO2 / year (17.5%), 0.2%)
  • 4: M.AG.ELV, CH4 with 27.92 Gg CO2 / year (1.2%), 0.2%)
  • 5: M.AG.ELV, N2O with 26.95 Gg CO2 / year (1.9%), 0.2%)
  • 6: 1.B.1, CH4 with -21.70 Gg CO2 / year (-4.1%), -0.1%)
  • 7: M.AG.ELV, CO2 with 5.15 Gg CO2 / year (inf%), 0.0%)
  • 8: 1.B.1, N2O with -0.67 Gg CO2 / year (-13.8%), -0.0%)
  • 9: 1.B.1, CO2 with 0.65 Gg CO2 / year (24.9%), 0.0%)

Changes in the main sectors for aggregate KyotoGHG (AR6GWP100) are

  • 1: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 19769.96 Gg CO2 / year which is 53.7% of M.0.EL emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 9.9% (2026.75 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 0.5% (34.41 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

    The changes come from the following subsectors:
    • 1.A: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 18303.22 Gg CO2 / year which is 92.6% of category 1 emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 12.8% (2380.19 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 0.9% (56.14 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

      There is no subsector information available in PRIMAP-hist.
    • 1.B.1: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 1466.74 Gg CO2 / year which is 7.4% of category 1 emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by -18.5% (-353.45 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by -4.0% (-21.73 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

      For 1990-2024 the changes per gas are:

      There is no subsector information available in PRIMAP-hist.
    • 1.B.2: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 0.00 Gg CO2 / year which is 0.0% of category 1 emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 0.0% (0.00 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by -0.8% (-0.00 Gg CO2 / year).
  • 2: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 5032.13 Gg CO2 / year which is 13.7% of M.0.EL emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 6.4% (315.10 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 11.8% (119.43 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

    For 1990-2024 the changes per gas are:

  • M.AG: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 11213.82 Gg CO2 / year which is 30.5% of M.0.EL emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 9.1% (1041.72 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 0.7% (63.38 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

    The changes come from the following subsectors:
    • 3.A: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 6913.94 Gg CO2 / year which is 61.7% of category M.AG emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 0.8% (59.19 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 0.1% (3.36 Gg CO2 / year).
    • M.AG.ELV: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 4299.88 Gg CO2 / year which is 38.3% of category M.AG emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 23.3% (982.54 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 1.6% (60.02 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

      There is no subsector information available in PRIMAP-hist.
  • 4: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 573.79 Gg CO2 / year which is 1.6% of M.0.EL emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by 4.6% (26.15 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 2.4% (9.15 Gg CO2 / year). For 2024 the changes per gas are:

    For 1990-2024 the changes per gas are:

  • 5: Total sectoral emissions in 2022 are 235.47 Gg CO2 / year which is 0.6% of M.0.EL emissions. 2024 Emissions have changed by -0.3% (-1.13 Gg CO2 / year). 1990-2024 Emissions have changed by 17.5% (35.64 Gg CO2 / year). For 1990-2024 the changes per gas are: