Fiji vs Lesotho: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Fiji
89,346 tonnes
in 2026
Lesotho
86,620 tonnes
in 2026
Fiji rank
131st
Lesotho rank
133rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Fiji
- Lesotho
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 89,346 tonnes against 86,620 tonnes in Lesotho, a difference of 2,726 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 131st and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 248 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 million tonnes | 530,854 tonnes | 497,554 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2010s | 1.39 million tonnes | 451,255 tonnes | 937,843 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2020s | 1.81 million tonnes | 386,945 tonnes | 1.42 million tonnes | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Fiji or Lesotho?
- Fiji, at 89,346 tonnes against 86,620 tonnes in Lesotho as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Fiji and Lesotho?
- 2,726 tonnes, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Fiji and Lesotho rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Fiji ranks 131st and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.