All sectors with LULUCF … CH4 CO2eq annual growth rate in Lesotho

Lesotho: All sectors with LULUCF … CH4 CO2eq annual growth rate was -19.1 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-19.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 147.5%
World rank
230th
of 245 countries
All-time high
40.18 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-19.1 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
33
1991–2023

All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual in Lesotho, 1991–2023

-20020401991200720231991: 1.2 % change on previous year1992: 7.6 % change on previous year1993: -1.8 % change on previous year1994: -2.1 % change on previous year1995: -2.2 % change on previous year1996: -1.6 % change on previous year1997: 4.5 % change on previous year1998: -6.5 % change on previous year1999: 25.4 % change on previous year2000: -3.2 % change on previous year2001: -1.9 % change on previous year2002: -6.8 % change on previous year2003: 3 % change on previous year2004: -2.5 % change on previous year2005: 7.5 % change on previous year2006: -3.1 % change on previous year2007: 2.1 % change on previous year2008: -1.8 % change on previous year2009: 1.4 % change on previous year2010: -1.1 % change on previous year2011: 1.3 % change on previous year2012: 0.067 % change on previous year2013: -4.9 % change on previous year2014: -1.1 % change on previous year2015: -2 % change on previous year2016: -1.4 % change on previous year2017: 5.7 % change on previous year2018: -5.5 % change on previous year2019: -6.6 % change on previous year2020: -13 % change on previous year2021: 3.2 % change on previous year2022: 40.2 % change on previous year2023: -19.1 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual in Lesotho is -19.1 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 147.5% on the previous year and down 293.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual in Lesotho peaked at 40.18 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -19.1 % change on previous year, in 2023.

Lesotho ranks 230th of 245 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

All sectors with LULUCF … CH4 CO2eq annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1991 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 1.22 % change on previous year —
1992 7.61 % change on previous year +525.5%
1993 -1.81 % change on previous year -123.8%
1994 -2.06 % change on previous year +13.7%
1995 -2.24 % change on previous year +8.6%
1996 -1.63 % change on previous year -27.0%
1997 4.52 % change on previous year -377.0%
1998 -6.47 % change on previous year -243.1%
1999 25.36 % change on previous year -491.9%
2000 -3.21 % change on previous year -112.6%
2001 -1.89 % change on previous year -41.2%
2002 -6.84 % change on previous year +262.7%
2003 3.01 % change on previous year -144.0%
2004 -2.46 % change on previous year -181.8%
2005 7.52 % change on previous year -405.5%
2006 -3.09 % change on previous year -141.0%
2007 2.12 % change on previous year -168.7%
2008 -1.78 % change on previous year -184.1%
2009 1.39 % change on previous year -177.8%
2010 -1.09 % change on previous year -178.5%
2011 1.26 % change on previous year -216.0%
2012 0.0671 % change on previous year -94.7%
2013 -4.85 % change on previous year -7327.6%
2014 -1.09 % change on previous year -77.5%
2015 -1.95 % change on previous year +78.9%
2016 -1.39 % change on previous year -28.8%
2017 5.69 % change on previous year -508.9%
2018 -5.54 % change on previous year -197.5%
2019 -6.6 % change on previous year +19.1%
2020 -12.97 % change on previous year +96.4%
2021 3.24 % change on previous year -125.0%
2022 40.18 % change on previous year +1138.3%
2023 -19.1 % change on previous year -147.5%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's -19.1 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8274 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's -19.1 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.1 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where All sectors with LULUCF … CH4 CO2eq annual growth rate in Lesotho changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 -7327.6% 0.0671 % change on previous year -4.85 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.72 % change on previous year -6.47 % change on previous year 25.36 % change on previous year 9
2000s -0.5225 % change on previous year -6.84 % change on previous year 7.52 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.55 % change on previous year -6.6 % change on previous year 5.69 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.84 % change on previous year -19.1 % change on previous year 40.18 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 227 Yemen -9.81 % change on previous year compare
  2. 228 Finland -10.31 % change on previous year compare
  3. 229 Nepal -19.08 % change on previous year compare
  4. 231 Central African Republic -20.44 % change on previous year compare
  5. 232 Equatorial Guinea -21.72 % change on previous year compare
  6. 233 Tokelau -30.18 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual in Lesotho?
All sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual in Lesotho was -19.1 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 40.18 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -19.1 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Lesotho rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual?
Lesotho ranks 230th out of 245 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 293.9%. 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 All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
278 places, 8,721 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.