Dominican Republic vs Lesotho: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Dominican Republic
0.6966 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lesotho
0.702 tonnes per person
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
48th
Lesotho rank
47th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time
- Dominican Republic
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.702 tonnes per person against 0.6966 tonnes per person in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0054 tonnes per person.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 48th and Lesotho ranks 47th of 179 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0436 tonnes per person | 0.6848 tonnes per person | 0.6412 tonnes per person | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.1673 tonnes per person | 0.8032 tonnes per person | 0.6359 tonnes per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.2504 tonnes per person | 0.8032 tonnes per person | 0.5527 tonnes per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.6361 tonnes per person | 0.7528 tonnes per person | 0.1166 tonnes per person | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by source, Dominican Republic or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.702 tonnes per person against 0.6966 tonnes per person in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between Dominican Republic and Lesotho?
- 0.0054 tonnes per person, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Lesotho rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Dominican Republic ranks 48th and Lesotho ranks 47th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.