Lesotho vs Sudan: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions

Lesotho

78,134 tonnes

in 2024

Sudan

79,278 tonnes

in 2024

Lesotho rank

98th

Sudan rank

97th

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time

Sudan currently reports 79,278 tonnes against 78,134 tonnes in Lesotho, a difference of 1,144 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 98th and Sudan ranks 97th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.