Chad vs Lesotho: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions

Chad

2.83 million tonnes

in 2024

Lesotho

2.57 million tonnes

in 2024

Chad rank

150th

Lesotho rank

152nd

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time

Chad currently reports 2.83 million tonnes against 2.57 million tonnes in Lesotho, a difference of 259,630 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Chad ranks 150th and Lesotho ranks 152nd of 215 countries.

Indicator: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.