Lesotho vs Qatar: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Lesotho
0.0719 tonnes per person
in 2022
Qatar
0.0732 tonnes per person
in 2022
Lesotho rank
49th
Qatar rank
46th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Lesotho
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.0732 tonnes per person against 0.0719 tonnes per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0013 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Qatar ahead.

Lesotho ranks 49th and Qatar ranks 46th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0886 tonnes per person 0.5603 tonnes per person 0.4718 tonnes per person Qatar
1970s 0.0739 tonnes per person 0.3672 tonnes per person 0.2932 tonnes per person Qatar
1980s 0.0712 tonnes per person 0.1677 tonnes per person 0.0964 tonnes per person Qatar
1990s 0.0694 tonnes per person 0.1391 tonnes per person 0.0696 tonnes per person Qatar
2000s 0.0901 tonnes per person 0.1194 tonnes per person 0.0293 tonnes per person Qatar
2010s 0.0854 tonnes per person 0.0918 tonnes per person 0.0063 tonnes per person Qatar
2020s 0.0724 tonnes per person 0.0723 tonnes per person 0.0001 tonnes per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Lesotho or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.0732 tonnes per person against 0.0719 tonnes per person in Lesotho as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Lesotho and Qatar?
0.0013 tonnes per person, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Qatar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Qatar rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Lesotho ranks 49th and Qatar ranks 46th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.