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Lesotho vs Mauritius: Greenhouse gas emissions

Lesotho
6.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Mauritius
5.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Lesotho rank
158th
Mauritius rank
160th

Greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritius
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M185019372024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 6.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 5.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Mauritius, a difference of 734,880 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 158th and Mauritius ranks 160th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.