LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lesotho
Lesotho: LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 0 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lesotho, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Lesotho stood at 0 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Lesotho peaked at 2.02 % in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 2001.
That places Lesotho 120th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.24 % | — |
| 1991 | 0.23 % | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.22 % | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.22 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.22 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.22 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.03 % | -86.4% |
| 1997 | 0.36 % | +1100.0% |
| 1998 | 2.02 % | +461.1% |
| 1999 | 0.33 % | -83.7% |
| 2000 | 0.03 % | -90.9% |
| 2001 | 0 % | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % | — |
| 2003 | 0 % | — |
| 2004 | 0 % | — |
| 2005 | 0 % | — |
| 2006 | 0 % | — |
| 2007 | 0 % | — |
| 2008 | 0 % | — |
| 2009 | 0 % | — |
| 2010 | 0 % | — |
| 2011 | 0 % | — |
| 2012 | 0 % | — |
| 2013 | 0 % | — |
| 2014 | 0 % | — |
| 2015 | 0 % | — |
| 2016 | 0 % | — |
| 2017 | 0 % | — |
| 2018 | 0 % | — |
| 2019 | 0 % | — |
| 2020 | 0 % | — |
| 2021 | 0 % | — |
| 2022 | 0 % | — |
| 2023 | 0 % | — |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.49 %. (43 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.21 %. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.409 % | 0.03 % | 2.02 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.003 % | 0 % | 0.03 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 % | 0 % | 0 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 % | 0 % | 0 % | 4 |
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- 120 Qatar 0 %
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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 lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Lesotho?
- Lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Lesotho was 0 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 % in 1998.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 2001.
- How does Lesotho rank for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Lesotho ranks 120th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.