Bhutan vs Lesotho: Total ghg emissions
Bhutan
7.39 million
in 2024
Lesotho
6.17 million
in 2024
Bhutan rank
155th
Lesotho rank
158th
Total ghg emissions over time
- Bhutan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 7.39 million against 6.17 million in Lesotho, a difference of 1.21 million.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 155th and Lesotho ranks 158th of 199 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.09 million | 189,417 | 898,086 | Bhutan |
| 1860s | 1.38 million | 236,465 | 1.14 million | Bhutan |
| 1870s | 1.72 million | 316,311 | 1.41 million | Bhutan |
| 1880s | 1.89 million | 384,942 | 1.50 million | Bhutan |
| 1890s | 2.44 million | 453,687 | 1.99 million | Bhutan |
| 1900s | 2.49 million | 637,996 | 1.86 million | Bhutan |
| 1910s | 3.26 million | 849,715 | 2.41 million | Bhutan |
| 1920s | 3.64 million | 1.25 million | 2.39 million | Bhutan |
| 1930s | 4.61 million | 2.30 million | 2.31 million | Bhutan |
| 1940s | 6.00 million | 2.35 million | 3.65 million | Bhutan |
| 1950s | 9.51 million | 2.78 million | 6.73 million | Bhutan |
| 1960s | 10.85 million | 2.15 million | 8.69 million | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 12.61 million | 2.15 million | 10.45 million | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 13.76 million | 2.38 million | 11.38 million | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 13.69 million | 4.17 million | 9.52 million | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 11.51 million | 5.49 million | 6.02 million | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 9.23 million | 6.16 million | 3.07 million | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 8.15 million | 6.45 million | 1.70 million | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total ghg emissions, Bhutan or Lesotho?
- Bhutan, at 7.39 million against 6.17 million in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total ghg emissions between Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 1.21 million, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Lesotho rank globally for total ghg emissions?
- Bhutan ranks 155th and Lesotho ranks 158th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.