Ethiopia vs Lesotho: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Ethiopia
6,311 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
6,155 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
148th
Lesotho rank
150th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Ethiopia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 6,311 tonnes per square kilometre against 6,155 tonnes per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 156 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 148th and Lesotho ranks 150th of 192 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,125 tonnes per square kilometre | 684.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,440 tonnes per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 3,422 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,880 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,542 tonnes per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 4,596 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,636 tonnes per square kilometre | 959.62 tonnes per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 6,001 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,675 tonnes per square kilometre | 326.14 tonnes per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Ethiopia or Lesotho?
- Ethiopia, at 6,311 tonnes per square kilometre against 6,155 tonnes per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Ethiopia and Lesotho?
- 156 tonnes per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lesotho?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Lesotho rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Ethiopia ranks 148th and Lesotho ranks 150th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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 including 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.