Lesotho vs Timor-Leste: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport

Lesotho
229.29 kilograms per person
in 2023
Timor-Leste
202.27 kilograms per person
in 2023
Lesotho rank
144th
Timor-Leste rank
147th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport over time

  • Lesotho
  • Timor-Leste
0100200300199020062023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 229.29 kilograms per person against 202.27 kilograms per person in Timor-Leste, a difference of 27.02 kilograms per person.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 144th and Timor-Leste ranks 147th of 191 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 160.67 kilograms per person 117.76 kilograms per person 42.91 kilograms per person Lesotho
2010s 219.9 kilograms per person 194.24 kilograms per person 25.66 kilograms per person Lesotho
2020s 210.92 kilograms per person 206.39 kilograms per person 4.53 kilograms per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from transport, Lesotho or Timor-Leste?
Lesotho, at 229.29 kilograms per person against 202.27 kilograms per person in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from transport between Lesotho and Timor-Leste?
27.02 kilograms per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Timor-Leste?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Timor-Leste rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
Lesotho ranks 144th and Timor-Leste ranks 147th of 191 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 from transport. 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 from transport
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
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.