Lesotho vs Philippines: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Lesotho
0.702 tonnes per person
in 2024
Philippines
0.7954 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lesotho rank
47th
Philippines rank
44th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time
- Lesotho
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.7954 tonnes per person against 0.702 tonnes per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0934 tonnes per person.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 47th and Philippines ranks 44th of 179 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6848 tonnes per person | 0.073 tonnes per person | 0.6118 tonnes per person | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.8032 tonnes per person | 0.2094 tonnes per person | 0.5938 tonnes per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.8032 tonnes per person | 0.4391 tonnes per person | 0.364 tonnes per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.7528 tonnes per person | 0.6935 tonnes per person | 0.0593 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, Lesotho or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 0.7954 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 Lesotho and Philippines?
- 0.0934 tonnes per person, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Philippines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Philippines rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Lesotho ranks 47th and Philippines ranks 44th 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.