Cambodia vs Lesotho: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Cambodia
53.95 kilograms per person
in 2023
Lesotho
60.57 kilograms per person
in 2023
Cambodia rank
136th
Lesotho rank
133rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Cambodia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 60.57 kilograms per person against 53.95 kilograms per person in Cambodia, a difference of 6.62 kilograms per person.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Cambodia ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 187 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.66 kilograms per person | 51.83 kilograms per person | 46.17 kilograms per person | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 17.43 kilograms per person | 57.19 kilograms per person | 39.76 kilograms per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 24.73 kilograms per person | 53.94 kilograms per person | 29.21 kilograms per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 50.88 kilograms per person | 86.8 kilograms per person | 35.92 kilograms per person | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by sector, Cambodia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 60.57 kilograms per person against 53.95 kilograms per person in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Cambodia and Lesotho?
- 6.62 kilograms per person, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lesotho?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Lesotho rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Cambodia ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.