Iceland vs Lesotho: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems

Iceland
1.88 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Lesotho
1.80 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Iceland rank
158th
Lesotho rank
159th

Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time

  • Iceland
  • Lesotho
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199020022015

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1.88 million tonnes CO₂e against 1.80 million tonnes CO₂e in Lesotho, a difference of 78,510 tonnes CO₂e.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 158th and Lesotho ranks 159th of 217 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Unit
tonnes CO₂e
Source
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.