India vs Lesotho: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita

India
0.2137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Lesotho
0.2103 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
India rank
139th
Lesotho rank
140th

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time

  • India
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

India currently reports 0.2137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2103 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

India ranks 139th and Lesotho ranks 140th of 196 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0.145 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5954 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Lesotho
1970s 0.1503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3618 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Lesotho
1980s 0.1643 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2541 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Lesotho
1990s 0.1765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1749 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Lesotho
2000s 0.1769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Lesotho
2010s 0.1982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Lesotho
2020s 0.2095 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, India or Lesotho?
India, at 0.2137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2103 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between India and Lesotho?
0.0034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Lesotho?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do India and Lesotho rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
India ranks 139th and Lesotho ranks 140th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 12,740 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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