China, mainland vs Lesotho: IPPU — Emissions Share

China, mainland
2.46 %
in 2023
Lesotho
2.27 %
in 2023
China, mainland rank
72nd
Lesotho rank
75th

IPPU — Emissions Share over time

  • China, mainland
  • Lesotho
02468199020062023

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 2.46 % against 2.27 % in Lesotho, a difference of 0.19 %.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 72nd and Lesotho ranks 75th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 5.5 % 1.41 % 4.09 % China, mainland
2000s 6.14 % 1.47 % 4.67 % China, mainland
2010s 1.33 % 1.79 % 0.463 % Lesotho
2020s 2.38 % 2.33 % 0.0575 % China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions share, China, mainland or Lesotho?
China, mainland, at 2.46 % against 2.27 % in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions share between China, mainland and Lesotho?
0.19 %, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Lesotho?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China, mainland and Lesotho rank globally for ippu — emissions share?
China, mainland ranks 72nd and Lesotho ranks 75th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.