Global warming land, per square kilometre in Lesotho
Lesotho: Global warming land, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
112th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0 units per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global warming land, per square kilometre in Lesotho, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, global warming land, per square kilometre in Lesotho stood at 0 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming land, per square kilometre in Lesotho peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Lesotho ranks 112th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Global warming land, per square kilometre in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 109 Zambia 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 110 Congo 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Liechtenstein 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Bolivia 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 South Sudan 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Comoros 0 units 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 global warming land, per square kilometre in Lesotho?
- Global warming land, per square kilometre in Lesotho was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global warming land, per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest global warming land, per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Lesotho rank for global warming land, per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 112th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming land, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 Global warming land, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global warming land 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.
Global warming land ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Global warming land Our World in Data
- 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
Global warming land 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.