China vs Lesotho: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4)
China
0.001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.0009 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
88th
Lesotho rank
89th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4) over time
- China
- Lesotho
How they compare
China currently reports 0.001 kt per square kilometre against 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
China ranks 88th and Lesotho ranks 89th 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 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre, China or Lesotho?
- China, at 0.001 kt per square kilometre against 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre between China and Lesotho?
- 0.0001 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, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 88th and Lesotho ranks 89th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), 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
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) 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.