Kyrgyzstan vs Lesotho: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Kyrgyzstan
0.7886 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lesotho
0.702 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
45th
Lesotho rank
47th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.7886 tonnes per person against 0.702 tonnes per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0866 tonnes per person.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 45th and Lesotho ranks 47th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.709 tonnes per person | 0.6848 tonnes per person | 0.0242 tonnes per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 0.4327 tonnes per person | 0.8032 tonnes per person | 0.3706 tonnes per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.605 tonnes per person | 0.8032 tonnes per person | 0.1982 tonnes per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.6723 tonnes per person | 0.7528 tonnes per person | 0.0804 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, Kyrgyzstan or Lesotho?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 0.7886 tonnes per person against 0.702 tonnes per person in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between Kyrgyzstan and Lesotho?
- 0.0866 tonnes per person, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Lesotho rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 45th 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.