Lesotho vs Somalia: Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Lesotho
0.0099 kt
in 2024
Somalia
0.0309 kt
in 2024
Lesotho rank
32nd
Somalia rank
30th
Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Lesotho
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.0309 kt against 0.0099 kt in Lesotho, a difference of 0.021 kt.
That makes Somalia's figure about 3.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 32nd and Somalia ranks 30th of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1297 kt | 0.0663 kt | 0.0634 kt | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.0344 kt | 0.0161 kt | 0.0183 kt | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0678 kt | 0.0425 kt | 0.0252 kt | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0116 kt | 0.0264 kt | 0.0149 kt | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — emissions, Lesotho or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.0309 kt against 0.0099 kt in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — emissions between Lesotho and Somalia?
- 0.021 kt, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for open shrubland — emissions?
- Lesotho ranks 32nd and Somalia ranks 30th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.