Lesotho vs Malawi: Closed shrubland — Emissions

Lesotho
0.0002 kt
in 2024
Malawi
0.0001 kt
in 2024
Lesotho rank
27th
Malawi rank
29th

Closed shrubland — Emissions over time

  • Lesotho
  • Malawi
00.050.10.15199020072024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0002 kt against 0.0001 kt in Malawi, a difference of 0.0001 kt.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.0 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 27th and Malawi ranks 29th of 219 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0585 kt 0.0061 kt 0.0523 kt Lesotho
2000s 0.0099 kt 0.0026 kt 0.0072 kt Lesotho
2010s 0.0003 kt 0.0002 kt 0.0001 kt Lesotho
2020s 0.0007 kt 0 kt 0.0007 kt Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Lesotho or Malawi?
Lesotho, at 0.0002 kt against 0.0001 kt in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Lesotho and Malawi?
0.0001 kt, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malawi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Malawi rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
Lesotho ranks 27th and Malawi ranks 29th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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