Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Eswatini or Lesotho?

Lesotho, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Eswatini as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?

175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eswatini vs Lesotho: Share of global methane emissions

Eswatini

0.0%

in 2024

Lesotho

0.0%

in 2024

Eswatini rank

157th

Lesotho rank

154th

Share of global methane emissions over time

Eswatini
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Lesotho ahead.

Eswatini ranks 157th and Lesotho ranks 154th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1850s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1860s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1870s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1880s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1890s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1900s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1910s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1920s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1930s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1940s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1950s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1960s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1970s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
1980s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Eswatini
1990s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
2010s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Eswatini or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Eswatini and Lesotho?: 0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?: 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for share of global methane emissions?: Eswatini ranks 157th and Lesotho ranks 154th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of global methane emissions
Unit: %
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Measured as a percentage of the world's methane emissions.