Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Lesotho
Lesotho: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0026 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Lesotho, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Lesotho is 0.0026 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Lesotho peaked at 0.0032 kt per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Lesotho 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 76 Armenia 0.0027 kt per square kilometre compare
- 77 Tonga 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
- 78 Azerbaijan 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
- 80 Lithuania 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
- 81 Estonia 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
- 82 Bulgaria 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 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 energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Lesotho?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Lesotho was 0.0026 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0032 kt per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Lesotho rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.