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Lesotho vs Syria: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Lesotho
0.5358 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Syria
0.6002 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Lesotho rank
11th
Syria rank
8th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Lesotho
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.6002 kilograms per international-$ against 0.5358 kilograms per international-$ in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0644 kilograms per international-$.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 11th and Syria ranks 8th of 164 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).