Bangladesh vs Lesotho: Per capita methane emissions

Bangladesh
0.5506
in 2024
Lesotho
0.5625
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
163rd
Lesotho rank
161st

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Lesotho
0.250.50.7511.21.5185019372024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.5625 against 0.5506 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0119.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 163rd and Lesotho ranks 161st of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 7 and Lesotho in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Lesotho Difference Ahead
1850s 0.9613 0.3353 0.6259 Bangladesh
1860s 1.04 0.3832 0.6528 Bangladesh
1870s 1.07 0.4548 0.613 Bangladesh
1880s 1.09 0.5432 0.5463 Bangladesh
1890s 1.13 0.6528 0.4803 Bangladesh
1900s 1.16 0.7759 0.3881 Bangladesh
1910s 1.19 0.9754 0.2131 Bangladesh
1920s 1.2 1.21 0.0018 Lesotho
1930s 1.14 1.42 0.2736 Lesotho
1940s 1.07 1.47 0.3986 Lesotho
1950s 0.9824 1.33 0.35 Lesotho
1960s 0.894 1.19 0.2914 Lesotho
1970s 0.7647 1.01 0.2457 Lesotho
1980s 0.6149 0.8395 0.2245 Lesotho
1990s 0.5598 0.7949 0.2352 Lesotho
2000s 0.5393 0.8536 0.3142 Lesotho
2010s 0.5473 0.773 0.2257 Lesotho
2020s 0.5495 0.5823 0.0328 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Bangladesh or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.5625 against 0.5506 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Bangladesh and Lesotho?
0.0119, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lesotho?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Lesotho rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Bangladesh ranks 163rd and Lesotho ranks 161st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed