Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Lesotho
Lesotho: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 1.64 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Lesotho, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 1.64 for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Lesotho peaked at 1.64 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.64, in 1992.
Lesotho ranks 172nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.64 | — |
| 1993 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 1.64 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 214.56, 1% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 1.64 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 260.57, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 | 1.64 | 1.64 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.64 | 1.64 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 | 1.64 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 | 1.64 | 1.64 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 169 Mauritius 2.86 compare
- 170 Cape Verde 2.67 compare
- 171 Guam 2.02 compare
- 173 American Samoa 1.54 compare
- 174 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.39 compare
- 175 Andorra 1.39 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 carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Lesotho?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Lesotho was 1.64 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 in 1992.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.64 in 1992.
- How does Lesotho rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Lesotho ranks 172nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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