Cambodia vs Lesotho: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita
Cambodia
0.1572
in 2024
Lesotho
0.1587
in 2024
Cambodia rank
65th
Lesotho rank
64th
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cambodia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.1587 against 0.1572 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0015.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Cambodia ranks 65th and Lesotho ranks 64th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0598 | 0.0384 | 0.0214 | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 0.0808 | 0.0945 | 0.0136 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.1101 | 0.105 | 0.0052 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 0.1683 | 0.1497 | 0.0186 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita, Cambodia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.1587 against 0.1572 in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita between Cambodia and Lesotho?
- 0.0015, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Lesotho rank globally for carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 65th and Lesotho ranks 64th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon emission intensity is measured in kilograms of CO₂ per dollar of GDP. Emissions from fossil fuels and industry are included, but land-use change emissions are not. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.