Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Waste — Emissions Share

Burkina Faso
10.67 %
in 2023
Lesotho
11.43 %
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
161st
Lesotho rank
158th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Lesotho
051015199020062023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 11.43 % against 10.67 % in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.76 %.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 161st and Lesotho ranks 158th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 7.8 % 5.2 % 2.59 % Burkina Faso
2000s 7.63 % 6.32 % 1.31 % Burkina Faso
2010s 8.73 % 8.73 % 0.007 % Burkina Faso
2020s 10.72 % 11.4 % 0.675 % Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 11.43 % against 10.67 % in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
0.76 %, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Burkina Faso ranks 161st and Lesotho ranks 158th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.