Bangladesh vs Lesotho: Methane emissions, per capita
Bangladesh
0.5506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Lesotho
0.5625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
159th
Lesotho rank
158th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.5625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 159th and Lesotho ranks 158th of 195 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.894 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2914 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.7647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.6149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8395 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.5598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7949 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.5393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8536 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.5473 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.5495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0328 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Bangladesh or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.5625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Bangladesh and Lesotho?
- 0.0119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lesotho?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Lesotho rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 159th and Lesotho ranks 158th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.