Lesotho vs Montenegro: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector

Lesotho
60.57 kilograms per person
in 2023
Montenegro
63.14 kilograms per person
in 2023
Lesotho rank
133rd
Montenegro rank
130th

Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time

  • Lesotho
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 63.14 kilograms per person against 60.57 kilograms per person in Lesotho, a difference of 2.57 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 133rd and Montenegro ranks 130th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Montenegro in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Montenegro Difference Ahead
1990s 51.83 kilograms per person 0 kilograms per person 51.83 kilograms per person Lesotho
2000s 57.19 kilograms per person 30 kilograms per person 27.19 kilograms per person Lesotho
2010s 53.94 kilograms per person 64.07 kilograms per person 10.13 kilograms per person Montenegro
2020s 86.8 kilograms per person 73.27 kilograms per person 13.53 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, Lesotho or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 63.14 kilograms per person against 60.57 kilograms per person in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Lesotho and Montenegro?
2.57 kilograms per person, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Montenegro?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Montenegro rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
Lesotho ranks 133rd and Montenegro ranks 130th 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

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.