Bhutan vs Lesotho: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Bhutan
0.1%
in 2024
Lesotho
0.1%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
64th
Lesotho rank
62nd
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Bhutan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 64th and Lesotho ranks 62nd of 197 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Bhutan |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Bhutan |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Bhutan or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Lesotho rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Bhutan ranks 64th and Lesotho ranks 62nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. 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 land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.