Lesotho vs Venezuela: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Lesotho
7,473 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Venezuela
7,327 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
84th
Venezuela rank
86th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Lesotho
- Venezuela
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 7,473 tonnes per square kilometre against 7,327 tonnes per square kilometre in Venezuela, a difference of 146 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Venezuela ahead.
Lesotho ranks 84th and Venezuela ranks 86th of 194 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,553 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,854 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,301 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 3,034 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,269 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,236 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 3,383 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,653 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,270 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 3,864 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,889 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,026 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 4,593 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,061 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,468 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 5,614 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,223 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,609 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 7,122 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,311 tonnes per square kilometre | 188.54 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Lesotho or Venezuela?
- Lesotho, at 7,473 tonnes per square kilometre against 7,327 tonnes per square kilometre in Venezuela as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Lesotho and Venezuela?
- 146 tonnes per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Venezuela?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Venezuela rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 84th and Venezuela ranks 86th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.