China vs Lesotho: Emissions from livestock: Emissions … N2O CO2eq square kilometre

China
0.0131 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.0127 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
72nd
Lesotho rank
74th

Emissions from livestock: Emissions … N2O CO2eq square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Lesotho
0.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0131 kt per square kilometre against 0.0127 kt per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0004 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

China ranks 72nd and Lesotho ranks 74th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0057 kt per square kilometre 0.0122 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre Lesotho
1970s 0.007 kt per square kilometre 0.0145 kt per square kilometre 0.0074 kt per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 0.0083 kt per square kilometre 0.0159 kt per square kilometre 0.0076 kt per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 0.0115 kt per square kilometre 0.0153 kt per square kilometre 0.0038 kt per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.0128 kt per square kilometre 0.0167 kt per square kilometre 0.0039 kt per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 0.0121 kt per square kilometre 0.015 kt per square kilometre 0.0029 kt per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.0128 kt per square kilometre 0.0127 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square, China or Lesotho?
China, at 0.0131 kt per square kilometre against 0.0127 kt per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square between China and Lesotho?
0.0004 kt per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lesotho?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Lesotho rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
China ranks 72nd and Lesotho ranks 74th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 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.