Asia vs Lesotho: Waste — Emissions Share

Asia
0.04 %
in 2023
Lesotho
0.24 %
in 2023
Asia rank
14th
Lesotho rank
15th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Asia
  • Lesotho
00.050.10.150.20.25199020062023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.24 % against 0.04 % in Asia, a difference of 0.2 %.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 6.0 times Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Asia ahead.

Asia ranks 14th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 33 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 0.065 % 0 % 0.065 % Asia
2000s 0.062 % 0.009 % 0.053 % Asia
2010s 0.05 % 0.19 % 0.14 % Lesotho
2020s 0.0425 % 0.2375 % 0.195 % Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Asia or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.24 % against 0.04 % in Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Asia and Lesotho?
0.2 %, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Lesotho?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Asia and Lesotho rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Asia ranks 14th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2). 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 (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
181 places, 6,013 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.