Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual in Lesotho
Lesotho: Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual was 64.62 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual in Lesotho, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual in Lesotho is 64.62 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1,235.4% on the previous year and up 496.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual in Lesotho peaked at 280.64 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -74.73 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Lesotho 1st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.885 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 12.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | -7.81 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 1967 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -165.1% |
| 1968 | 7.26 % change on previous year | +42.7% |
| 1969 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -172.5% |
| 1970 | -8.73 % change on previous year | +65.9% |
| 1971 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -159.8% |
| 1972 | -11.57 % change on previous year | -321.8% |
| 1973 | -4.67 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 1974 | 9.8 % change on previous year | -309.8% |
| 1975 | -18.75 % change on previous year | -291.3% |
| 1976 | -17.58 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1977 | -9.33 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 1978 | 22.06 % change on previous year | -336.3% |
| 1979 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 1980 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -156.6% |
| 1981 | 9.41 % change on previous year | -376.1% |
| 1982 | -6.45 % change on previous year | -168.5% |
| 1983 | -6.9 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -261.1% |
| 1985 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 1986 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -164.5% |
| 1987 | 17.58 % change on previous year | -917.6% |
| 1988 | 21.5 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 1989 | -20 % change on previous year | -193.0% |
| 1990 | 16.35 % change on previous year | -181.7% |
| 1991 | -39.67 % change on previous year | -342.7% |
| 1992 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 1993 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
| 1994 | 69.74 % change on previous year | -2819.7% |
| 1995 | -54.26 % change on previous year | -177.8% |
| 1996 | 89.83 % change on previous year | -265.5% |
| 1997 | -4.46 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 1998 | -35.51 % change on previous year | +695.5% |
| 1999 | 42.03 % change on previous year | -218.3% |
| 2000 | 19.39 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 2001 | 11.97 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2002 | -19.08 % change on previous year | -259.5% |
| 2003 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 2004 | -4 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 2005 | -12.5 % change on previous year | +212.5% |
| 2006 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 2007 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 2008 | 12.09 % change on previous year | -1212.1% |
| 2009 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2010 | -0.9615 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 2011 | -15.53 % change on previous year | +1515.5% |
| 2012 | 5.75 % change on previous year | -137.0% |
| 2013 | -16.3 % change on previous year | -383.7% |
| 2014 | 25.97 % change on previous year | -259.3% |
| 2015 | -25.77 % change on previous year | -199.2% |
| 2016 | -56.94 % change on previous year | +120.9% |
| 2017 | 280.64 % change on previous year | -592.8% |
| 2018 | -22.88 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 2019 | -74.73 % change on previous year | +226.6% |
| 2020 | 47.83 % change on previous year | -164.0% |
| 2021 | 82.35 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 2022 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2023 | 64.62 % change on previous year | +1235.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +2819.7% | -2.56 % change on previous year | 69.74 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | -1515.5% | -0.9615 % change on previous year | -15.53 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +1235.4% | 4.84 % change on previous year | 64.62 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +1212.1% | -1.09 % change on previous year | 12.09 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.55 % change on previous year | -7.81 % change on previous year | 12.28 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -2.75 % change on previous year | -18.75 % change on previous year | 22.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.4 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 21.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.83 % change on previous year | -54.26 % change on previous year | 89.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 % change on previous year | -19.08 % change on previous year | 19.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.92 % change on previous year | -74.73 % change on previous year | 280.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.91 % change on previous year | 4.84 % change on previous year | 82.35 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 1 Republic of Moldova 11.87 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.33 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Iraq 56.64 % change on previous year compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 1.62 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Benin 46.54 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Mozambique 46.41 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea -2.71 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Lesotho
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.55 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,116 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 715.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,401 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 50.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 61.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1962 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual in Lesotho?
- Burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual in Lesotho was 64.62 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 280.64 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -74.73 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Lesotho rank for burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual?
- Lesotho ranks 1st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 496.3%. 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 Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.