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Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Lesotho

Lesotho: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 kt per person
World rank
102nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1998
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Lesotho, 1990–2024

0000001990200720241990: 0 kt per person1991: 0 kt per person1992: 0 kt per person1993: 0 kt per person1994: 0 kt per person1995: 0 kt per person1996: 0 kt per person1997: 0 kt per person1998: 0 kt per person1999: 0 kt per person2000: 0 kt per person2001: 0 kt per person2002: 0 kt per person2003: 0 kt per person2004: 0 kt per person2005: 0 kt per person2006: 0 kt per person2007: 0 kt per person2008: 0 kt per person2009: 0 kt per person2010: 0 kt per person2011: 0 kt per person2012: 0 kt per person2013: 0 kt per person2014: 0 kt per person2015: 0 kt per person2016: 0 kt per person2017: 0 kt per person2018: 0 kt per person2019: 0 kt per person2020: 0 kt per person2021: 0 kt per person2022: 0 kt per person2023: 0 kt per person2024: 0 kt per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions (ch4), per capita in Lesotho is 0 kt per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4), per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0 kt per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2002.

Lesotho ranks 102nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Lesotho, year by year

Year kt per person Change
1990 0 kt per person —
1991 0 kt per person -1.8%
1992 0 kt per person -1.6%
1993 0 kt per person -1.5%
1994 0 kt per person -1.3%
1995 0 kt per person -1.2%
1996 0 kt per person -85.3%
1997 0 kt per person +1046.3%
1998 0 kt per person +436.0%
1999 0 kt per person -81.2%
2000 0 kt per person -91.1%
2001 0 kt per person -91.9%
2002 0 kt per person -100.0%
2003 0 kt per person —
2004 0 kt per person —
2005 0 kt per person —
2006 0 kt per person —
2007 0 kt per person —
2008 0 kt per person —
2009 0 kt per person —
2010 0 kt per person —
2011 0 kt per person —
2012 0 kt per person —
2013 0 kt per person —
2014 0 kt per person —
2015 0 kt per person —
2016 0 kt per person —
2017 0 kt per person —
2018 0 kt per person —
2019 0 kt per person —
2020 0 kt per person —
2021 0 kt per person —
2022 0 kt per person —
2023 0 kt per person -100.0%
2024 0 kt per person —

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 0 kt per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person. (41 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's 0 kt per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per person. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Lesotho changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +1046.3% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 99 Algeria 0 kt per person compare
  2. 100 Morocco 0 kt per person compare
  3. 101 France 0 kt per person compare
  4. 102 Aruba 0 kt per person
  5. 102 Afghanistan 0 kt per person compare
  6. 102 Andorra 0 kt per person
  7. 102 United Arab Emirates 0 kt per person
  8. 102 Armenia 0 kt per person compare
  9. 102 American Samoa 0 kt per person
  10. 102 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt per person
  11. 102 Belgium 0 kt per person compare
  12. 102 Burkina Faso 0 kt per person compare
  13. 102 Bahrain 0 kt per person
  14. 102 Bermuda 0 kt per person
  15. 102 Barbados 0 kt per person
  16. 102 Cayman Islands 0 kt per person compare
  17. 102 Cyprus 0 kt per person compare
  18. 102 Germany 0 kt per person compare
  19. 102 Djibouti 0 kt per person
  20. 102 Dominica 0 kt per person
  21. 102 Denmark 0 kt per person compare
  22. 102 Egypt 0 kt per person compare
  23. 102 Eritrea 0 kt per person compare
  24. 102 Estonia 0 kt per person compare
  25. 102 Finland 0 kt per person compare
  26. 102 Faroe Islands 0 kt per person
  27. 102 Gibraltar 0 kt per person compare
  28. 102 Gambia 0 kt per person compare
  29. 102 Grenada 0 kt per person compare
  30. 102 Greenland 0 kt per person
  31. 102 Guam 0 kt per person
  32. 102 Haiti 0 kt per person compare
  33. 102 Isle of Man 0 kt per person compare
  34. 102 Ireland 0 kt per person compare
  35. 102 Iraq 0 kt per person compare
  36. 102 Iceland 0 kt per person
  37. 102 Israel 0 kt per person compare
  38. 102 Jamaica 0 kt per person compare
  39. 102 Jordan 0 kt per person
  40. 102 Kazakhstan 0 kt per person compare
  41. 102 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per person compare
  42. 102 Kiribati 0 kt per person
  43. 102 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt per person
  44. 102 Kuwait 0 kt per person
  45. 102 Lebanon 0 kt per person compare
  46. 102 Libya 0 kt per person
  47. 102 Saint Lucia 0 kt per person
  48. 102 Liechtenstein 0 kt per person
  49. 102 Sri Lanka 0 kt per person compare
  50. 102 Lithuania 0 kt per person compare
  51. 102 Luxembourg 0 kt per person
  52. 102 Latvia 0 kt per person compare
  53. 102 Maldives 0 kt per person
  54. 102 Marshall Islands 0 kt per person
  55. 102 Malta 0 kt per person
  56. 102 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt per person
  57. 102 Mauritania 0 kt per person compare
  58. 102 Mauritius 0 kt per person compare
  59. 102 Namibia 0 kt per person compare
  60. 102 Niger 0 kt per person compare
  61. 102 Norway 0 kt per person compare
  62. 102 Oman 0 kt per person
  63. 102 Palau 0 kt per person
  64. 102 Poland 0 kt per person compare
  65. 102 Puerto Rico 0 kt per person compare
  66. 102 Palestine 0 kt per person
  67. 102 French Polynesia 0 kt per person compare
  68. 102 Qatar 0 kt per person
  69. 102 Rwanda 0 kt per person compare
  70. 102 Saudi Arabia 0 kt per person
  71. 102 Singapore 0 kt per person compare
  72. 102 Solomon Islands 0 kt per person compare
  73. 102 Somalia 0 kt per person compare
  74. 102 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt per person
  75. 102 Sweden 0 kt per person compare
  76. 102 Seychelles 0 kt per person
  77. 102 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt per person compare
  78. 102 Tajikistan 0 kt per person compare
  79. 102 Turkmenistan 0 kt per person compare
  80. 102 Tonga 0 kt per person
  81. 102 Tuvalu 0 kt per person
  82. 102 Uzbekistan 0 kt per person compare
  83. 102 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt per person
  84. 102 British Virgin Islands 0 kt per person
  85. 102 Vanuatu 0 kt per person compare
  86. 102 Samoa 0 kt per person compare
  87. 102 Yemen 0 kt per person

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (ch4), per capita in Lesotho?
Forest fires — emissions (ch4), per capita in Lesotho was 0 kt per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1998.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2002.
How does Lesotho rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4), per capita?
Lesotho ranks 102nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Population, total

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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.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.