Lesotho vs Zambia: emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP
Lesotho
0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Zambia
0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Lesotho rank
15th
Zambia rank
16th
emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Zambia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 16th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Zambia?
- Lesotho, at 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Zambia?
- 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Zambia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 16th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.