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
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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About this data
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.