AFOLU — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Lesotho

Lesotho: AFOLU — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was -28.86 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-28.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 139.1%
World rank
228th
of 234 countries
All-time high
73.82 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-28.86 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
33
1991–2023

AFOLU — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1991–2023

-2502550751991200720231991: -2 % change on previous year1992: 9.4 % change on previous year1993: -0.968 % change on previous year1994: -1.7 % change on previous year1995: -5.2 % change on previous year1996: 1.3 % change on previous year1997: 5.5 % change on previous year1998: -9.2 % change on previous year1999: 32 % change on previous year2000: -3.9 % change on previous year2001: -1 % change on previous year2002: -13 % change on previous year2003: 2 % change on previous year2004: -7 % change on previous year2005: 11.5 % change on previous year2006: -1.5 % change on previous year2007: 4 % change on previous year2008: -9.2 % change on previous year2009: 1.8 % change on previous year2010: -1.7 % change on previous year2011: 3.8 % change on previous year2012: -2.3 % change on previous year2013: -3.4 % change on previous year2014: -1.6 % change on previous year2015: -4.5 % change on previous year2016: -3.1 % change on previous year2017: 10.9 % change on previous year2018: -7 % change on previous year2019: -13.8 % change on previous year2020: -25.1 % change on previous year2021: 10.7 % change on previous year2022: 73.8 % change on previous year2023: -28.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded -28.86 % change on previous year for afolu — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 139.1% on the previous year and down 739.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 73.82 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -28.86 % change on previous year, in 2023.

That places Lesotho 228th out of 234 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

AFOLU — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1991 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 -2.01 % change on previous year —
1992 9.42 % change on previous year -569.3%
1993 -0.9683 % change on previous year -110.3%
1994 -1.66 % change on previous year +71.7%
1995 -5.23 % change on previous year +214.8%
1996 1.28 % change on previous year -124.4%
1997 5.48 % change on previous year +328.7%
1998 -9.22 % change on previous year -268.2%
1999 32.01 % change on previous year -447.2%
2000 -3.85 % change on previous year -112.0%
2001 -1.01 % change on previous year -73.8%
2002 -13.02 % change on previous year +1191.6%
2003 2.02 % change on previous year -115.5%
2004 -7.03 % change on previous year -449.1%
2005 11.53 % change on previous year -263.8%
2006 -1.52 % change on previous year -113.2%
2007 4.02 % change on previous year -365.5%
2008 -9.22 % change on previous year -329.3%
2009 1.8 % change on previous year -119.5%
2010 -1.73 % change on previous year -196.3%
2011 3.82 % change on previous year -320.3%
2012 -2.3 % change on previous year -160.2%
2013 -3.44 % change on previous year +49.7%
2014 -1.59 % change on previous year -53.9%
2015 -4.51 % change on previous year +184.4%
2016 -3.14 % change on previous year -30.3%
2017 10.85 % change on previous year -445.5%
2018 -6.98 % change on previous year -164.3%
2019 -13.82 % change on previous year +98.0%
2020 -25.07 % change on previous year +81.4%
2021 10.71 % change on previous year -142.7%
2022 73.82 % change on previous year +589.1%
2023 -28.86 % change on previous year -139.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.23 % change on previous year -9.22 % change on previous year 32.01 % change on previous year 9
2000s -1.63 % change on previous year -13.02 % change on previous year 11.53 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.28 % change on previous year -13.82 % change on previous year 10.85 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.65 % change on previous year -28.86 % change on previous year 73.82 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 225 Bosnia and Herzegovina -21.94 % change on previous year compare
  2. 226 Tokelau -22.22 % change on previous year compare
  3. 227 Central African Republic -24.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 229 Aruba -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 229 Bermuda -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 229 Gibraltar -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 229 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 229 Guadeloupe -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 229 Mayotte -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Lesotho?
Afolu — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Lesotho was -28.86 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest afolu — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 73.82 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -28.86 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Lesotho rank for afolu — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 228th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 739.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of AFOLU — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in AFOLU — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
267 places, 8,438 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in AFOLU — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.