Djibouti vs Lesotho: Methane emissions
Djibouti
1.22 million
in 2024
Lesotho
1.31 million
in 2024
Djibouti rank
155th
Lesotho rank
154th
Methane emissions over time
- Djibouti
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.31 million against 1.22 million in Djibouti, a difference of 95,270.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 155th and Lesotho ranks 154th of 199 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 28,608 | 61,701 | 33,093 | Lesotho |
| 1860s | 29,004 | 75,381 | 46,378 | Lesotho |
| 1870s | 29,596 | 95,712 | 66,116 | Lesotho |
| 1880s | 30,200 | 122,143 | 91,943 | Lesotho |
| 1890s | 30,817 | 156,646 | 125,830 | Lesotho |
| 1900s | 31,488 | 204,454 | 172,966 | Lesotho |
| 1910s | 34,779 | 290,489 | 255,709 | Lesotho |
| 1920s | 41,983 | 425,336 | 383,354 | Lesotho |
| 1930s | 51,697 | 612,288 | 560,591 | Lesotho |
| 1940s | 70,134 | 769,798 | 699,664 | Lesotho |
| 1950s | 99,869 | 850,059 | 750,190 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 156,018 | 1.00 million | 847,284 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 278,776 | 1.19 million | 912,937 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 492,008 | 1.34 million | 846,204 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 817,138 | 1.53 million | 713,662 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 981,431 | 1.69 million | 704,551 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.08 million | 1.62 million | 535,961 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.19 million | 1.33 million | 138,172 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Djibouti or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.31 million against 1.22 million in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Djibouti and Lesotho?
- 95,270, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lesotho?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Lesotho rank globally for methane emissions?
- Djibouti ranks 155th and Lesotho ranks 154th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.