Energy — Emissions Share in Lesotho
Lesotho: Energy — Emissions Share was 99.53 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Energy — Emissions Share in Lesotho, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 99.53 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Lesotho peaked at 99.76 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 99.5 %, in 2016.
That places Lesotho 53rd out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Energy — Emissions Share in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 99.73 % | — |
| 1991 | 99.74 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 99.75 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 99.75 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.76 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.76 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.76 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.76 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.76 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 99.76 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 99.74 % | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.74 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.74 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.74 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.75 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.74 % | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.74 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.73 % | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.75 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.75 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.75 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.65 % | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.65 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.53 % | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.55 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.51 % | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.5 % | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.54 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.51 % | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.51 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.5 % | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.56 % | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.54 % | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.53 % | -0.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 99.53 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.32 %, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 99.53 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.75 %, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.75 % | 99.73 % | 99.76 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.74 % | 99.73 % | 99.75 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.57 % | 99.5 % | 99.75 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.53 % | 99.5 % | 99.56 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
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 share in Lesotho?
- Energy — emissions share in Lesotho was 99.53 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 99.76 % in 1994.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.5 % in 2016.
- How does Lesotho rank for energy — emissions share?
- Lesotho ranks 53rd out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2). 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.