Gambia vs Lesotho: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Gambia
0.0721 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.0791 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
125th
Lesotho rank
122nd

Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0791 kt per square kilometre against 0.0721 kt per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 0.007 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 125th and Lesotho ranks 122nd of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre Gambia
1970s 0.0088 kt per square kilometre 0.0083 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Gambia
1980s 0.0167 kt per square kilometre 0.0172 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 0.0216 kt per square kilometre 0.0552 kt per square kilometre 0.0336 kt per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.0321 kt per square kilometre 0.0659 kt per square kilometre 0.0339 kt per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 0.0531 kt per square kilometre 0.0823 kt per square kilometre 0.0292 kt per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.0723 kt per square kilometre 0.0781 kt per square kilometre 0.0058 kt per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Gambia or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.0791 kt per square kilometre against 0.0721 kt per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Gambia and Lesotho?
0.007 kt per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 125th and Lesotho ranks 122nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2) 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.