Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Lesotho

Lesotho: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 24.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
24.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
25th
of 28 groups
All-time high
37 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2004
All-time low
24.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Lesotho, 2000–2020

0102030402000201020202000: 35.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 35.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 35.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 31.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 37 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 34.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 30.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 34.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 26.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 34.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 35.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 32.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 30.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 28.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 27.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 27 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 28.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 31.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 31.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 24.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 24.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Lesotho is 24.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Lesotho peaked at 37 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2004 and was at its lowest, 24.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2019.

Lesotho ranks 25th of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.49 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 26.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 37 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 29.83 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 24.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 35.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 24.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 24.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 24.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 22 Ukraine 4,581 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 23 Mexico 4,295 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 24 Switzerland 3,621 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 25 Pakistan 3,323 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 26 Argentina 3,278 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 27 Czechia 2,819 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 28 Hungary 2,647 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 241 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Lesotho?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Lesotho was 24.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 37 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2004.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 24.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2019.
How does Lesotho rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Lesotho ranks 25th out of 28 groups with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector β€” GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector β€” GHG emissions from commercial and public services
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.