Austria vs Lesotho: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Austria
248.21 million tonnes
in 2024
Lesotho
233.61 million tonnes
in 2024
Austria rank
129th
Lesotho rank
130th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

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How they compare

Austria currently reports 248.21 million tonnes against 233.61 million tonnes in Lesotho, a difference of 14.60 million tonnes.

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

Across all 175 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 129th and Lesotho ranks 130th of 197 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Lesotho Difference Ahead
1850s 20.58 million tonnes 650,624 tonnes 19.93 million tonnes Austria
1860s 61.14 million tonnes 2.16 million tonnes 58.98 million tonnes Austria
1870s 109.79 million tonnes 4.12 million tonnes 105.67 million tonnes Austria
1880s 162.69 million tonnes 6.48 million tonnes 156.21 million tonnes Austria
1890s 220.25 million tonnes 9.01 million tonnes 211.24 million tonnes Austria
1900s 288.41 million tonnes 12.38 million tonnes 276.03 million tonnes Austria
1910s 342.60 million tonnes 17.10 million tonnes 325.50 million tonnes Austria
1920s 355.79 million tonnes 23.36 million tonnes 332.44 million tonnes Austria
1930s 358.67 million tonnes 35.67 million tonnes 323.00 million tonnes Austria
1940s 355.04 million tonnes 52.57 million tonnes 302.47 million tonnes Austria
1950s 349.31 million tonnes 64.02 million tonnes 285.29 million tonnes Austria
1960s 336.37 million tonnes 76.87 million tonnes 259.50 million tonnes Austria
1970s 310.91 million tonnes 92.10 million tonnes 218.80 million tonnes Austria
1980s 285.07 million tonnes 102.71 million tonnes 182.36 million tonnes Austria
1990s 266.43 million tonnes 117.31 million tonnes 149.13 million tonnes Austria
2000s 257.23 million tonnes 139.45 million tonnes 117.78 million tonnes Austria
2010s 253.35 million tonnes 170.44 million tonnes 82.90 million tonnes Austria
2020s 249.18 million tonnes 219.71 million tonnes 29.47 million tonnes Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Austria or Lesotho?
Austria, at 248.21 million tonnes against 233.61 million tonnes in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Austria and Lesotho?
14.60 million tonnes, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Lesotho?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Austria and Lesotho rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Austria ranks 129th and Lesotho ranks 130th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from 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
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.