Gabon vs Lesotho: CO₂ emissions by sector
Gabon
150,000 tonnes
in 2023
Lesotho
140,000 tonnes
in 2023
Gabon rank
135th
Lesotho rank
136th
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Gabon
- Lesotho
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 150,000 tonnes against 140,000 tonnes in Lesotho, a difference of 10,000 tonnes.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 135th and Lesotho ranks 136th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 155,000 tonnes | 100,000 tonnes | 55,000 tonnes | Gabon |
| 2000s | 171,000 tonnes | 113,000 tonnes | 58,000 tonnes | Gabon |
| 2010s | 276,000 tonnes | 113,000 tonnes | 163,000 tonnes | Gabon |
| 2020s | 155,000 tonnes | 197,500 tonnes | 42,500 tonnes | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Gabon or Lesotho?
- Gabon, at 150,000 tonnes against 140,000 tonnes in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Gabon and Lesotho?
- 10,000 tonnes, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lesotho?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Lesotho rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Gabon ranks 135th and Lesotho ranks 136th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.