Lesotho vs Madagascar: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Lesotho
0.2103 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Madagascar
0.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Lesotho rank
140th
Madagascar rank
138th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2103 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.
Lesotho ranks 140th and Madagascar ranks 138th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5954 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9804 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.5121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7727 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2606 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.4184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.3515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5309 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.3753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.3189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.2195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0152 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Lesotho or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 0.22 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 Lesotho and Madagascar?
- 0.0097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Madagascar?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Madagascar rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 140th and Madagascar ranks 138th 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.