Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 0.86 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lesotho, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) in Lesotho is 0.86 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.4% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) in Lesotho peaked at 1.47 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.38 %, in 2016.
That places Lesotho 121st out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.841 % | 0.59 % | 1.15 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.794 % | 0.5 % | 1.47 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.706 % | 0.38 % | 1.05 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.71 % | 0.55 % | 0.86 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 118 Solomon Islands 0.9 % compare
- 119 Cameroon 0.88 % compare
- 120 Tunisia 0.87 % compare
- 121 Republic of Korea 0.86 % compare
- 123 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.82 % compare
- 124 Iceland 0.76 % compare
More climate change data for Lesotho
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3322 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) in Lesotho?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) in Lesotho was 0.86 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 % in 2001.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.38 % in 2016.
- How does Lesotho rank for emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Lesotho ranks 121st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.