Lesotho vs Namibia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change

Lesotho

196.16 million tonnes

in 2024

Namibia

219.85 million tonnes

in 2024

Lesotho rank

157th

Namibia rank

155th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time

Namibia currently reports 219.85 million tonnes against 196.16 million tonnes in Lesotho, a difference of 23.69 million tonnes.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 157th and Namibia ranks 155th of 194 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.