Lesotho vs Montenegro: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Lesotho
930,829 tonnes
in 2024
Montenegro
1.09 million tonnes
in 2024
Lesotho rank
163rd
Montenegro rank
160th
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Lesotho
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 1.09 million tonnes against 930,829 tonnes in Lesotho, a difference of 159,491 tonnes.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Montenegro ahead.
Lesotho ranks 163rd and Montenegro ranks 160th of 215 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 352,041 tonnes | 405,915 tonnes | 53,874 tonnes | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 413,375 tonnes | 711,923 tonnes | 298,548 tonnes | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 614,626 tonnes | 810,222 tonnes | 195,596 tonnes | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 819,467 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 225,435 tonnes | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Lesotho or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 1.09 million tonnes against 930,829 tonnes in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Lesotho and Montenegro?
- 159,491 tonnes, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Montenegro?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Montenegro rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Lesotho ranks 163rd and Montenegro ranks 160th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.