Lesotho vs Tanzania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Lesotho
0.0977 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Tanzania
0.1032 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lesotho rank
29th
Tanzania rank
26th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.1032 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0977 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0055 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 29th and Tanzania ranks 26th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.56 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.6309 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.9315 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.7297 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.69 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0397 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.2722 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.4234 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1512 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 0.1386 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.6235 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.4849 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 0.1091 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.3312 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2221 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0.0718 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1604 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0886 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.0972 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1088 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.1032 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0977 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 0.0055 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Tanzania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 29th and Tanzania ranks 26th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.