Barbados vs Lesotho: Per capita methane emissions
Barbados
0.5675
in 2024
Lesotho
0.5625
in 2024
Barbados rank
159th
Lesotho rank
161st
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Barbados
- Lesotho
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.5675 against 0.5625 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 159th and Lesotho ranks 161st of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4671 | 0.3353 | 0.1317 | Barbados |
| 1860s | 0.4679 | 0.3832 | 0.0847 | Barbados |
| 1870s | 0.4688 | 0.4548 | 0.014 | Barbados |
| 1880s | 0.4674 | 0.5432 | 0.0759 | Lesotho |
| 1890s | 0.4663 | 0.6528 | 0.1865 | Lesotho |
| 1900s | 0.4713 | 0.7759 | 0.3046 | Lesotho |
| 1910s | 0.476 | 0.9754 | 0.4994 | Lesotho |
| 1920s | 0.4572 | 1.21 | 0.7488 | Lesotho |
| 1930s | 0.4528 | 1.42 | 0.9635 | Lesotho |
| 1940s | 0.4856 | 1.47 | 0.9851 | Lesotho |
| 1950s | 0.6016 | 1.33 | 0.7308 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 0.7319 | 1.19 | 0.4535 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.9265 | 1.01 | 0.0839 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.9131 | 0.8395 | 0.0736 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 0.7795 | 0.7949 | 0.0154 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.7189 | 0.8536 | 0.1346 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.602 | 0.773 | 0.171 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.5759 | 0.5823 | 0.0064 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Barbados or Lesotho?
- Barbados, at 0.5675 against 0.5625 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Barbados and Lesotho?
- 0.005, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Lesotho?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Lesotho rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Barbados ranks 159th 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.