Brunei vs Lesotho: Share global methane emissions
Brunei
0.016
in 2024
Lesotho
0.0139
in 2024
Brunei rank
152nd
Lesotho rank
154th
Share global methane emissions over time
- Brunei
- Lesotho
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 0.016 against 0.0139 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0021.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Lesotho ahead.
Brunei ranks 152nd and Lesotho ranks 154th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0006 | 0.0048 | 0.0042 | Lesotho |
| 1860s | 0.0006 | 0.0055 | 0.0049 | Lesotho |
| 1870s | 0.0006 | 0.0065 | 0.0059 | Lesotho |
| 1880s | 0.0006 | 0.0075 | 0.007 | Lesotho |
| 1890s | 0.0006 | 0.0087 | 0.0082 | Lesotho |
| 1900s | 0.0005 | 0.0101 | 0.0096 | Lesotho |
| 1910s | 0.0005 | 0.0129 | 0.0124 | Lesotho |
| 1920s | 0.0005 | 0.0173 | 0.0167 | Lesotho |
| 1930s | 0.0006 | 0.0221 | 0.0215 | Lesotho |
| 1940s | 0.0007 | 0.0238 | 0.023 | Lesotho |
| 1950s | 0.001 | 0.021 | 0.0201 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 0.0012 | 0.0193 | 0.0181 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.0196 | 0.0191 | 0.0005 | Brunei |
| 1980s | 0.0215 | 0.0199 | 0.0016 | Brunei |
| 1990s | 0.0198 | 0.0211 | 0.0012 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.0298 | 0.0218 | 0.008 | Brunei |
| 2010s | 0.037 | 0.0189 | 0.0181 | Brunei |
| 2020s | 0.0243 | 0.0145 | 0.0098 | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global methane emissions, Brunei or Lesotho?
- Brunei, at 0.016 against 0.0139 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Brunei and Lesotho?
- 0.0021, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Lesotho?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Lesotho rank globally for share global methane emissions?
- Brunei ranks 152nd and Lesotho ranks 154th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.