Congo vs Lesotho: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita

Congo
30.17 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lesotho
30.94 tonnes per person
in 2024
Congo rank
147th
Lesotho rank
145th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita over time

  • Congo
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 30.94 tonnes per person against 30.17 tonnes per person in Congo, a difference of 0.77 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 147th and Lesotho ranks 145th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 13.01 tonnes per person 4.53 tonnes per person 8.48 tonnes per person Congo
2000s 19.81 tonnes per person 13.9 tonnes per person 5.91 tonnes per person Congo
2010s 24.23 tonnes per person 23.64 tonnes per person 0.585 tonnes per person Congo
2020s 28.79 tonnes per person 29.34 tonnes per person 0.5539 tonnes per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita, Congo or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 30.94 tonnes per person against 30.17 tonnes per person in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita between Congo and Lesotho?
0.77 tonnes per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita?
Congo ranks 147th and Lesotho ranks 145th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.