Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Lesotho
Lesotho: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 4.76 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Lesotho, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions share in Lesotho stood at 4.76 %.
The figure is up 69.4% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Lesotho peaked at 6.6 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.88 %, in 2005.
Lesotho ranks 145th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.44 % | 2.18 % | 5.02 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.32 % | 1.88 % | 6.6 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.86 % | 2.14 % | 6.01 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.46 % | 2.81 % | 5.69 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 143 Timor-Leste 5.22 % compare
- 144 Montenegro 4.92 % compare
- 146 Niger 4.42 % compare
- 147 Sudan 4.32 % compare
- 148 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4.2 % 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 in Lesotho?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in Lesotho was 4.76 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 % in 2001.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 % in 2005.
- How does Lesotho rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- Lesotho ranks 145th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 (N2O). 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.