What is other — emissions per capita in Lesotho?

Other — emissions per capita in Lesotho was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest other — emissions per capita recorded in Lesotho?

The highest recorded value was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2001.

What is the lowest other — emissions per capita recorded in Lesotho?

The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.

How does Lesotho rank for other — emissions per capita?

Lesotho ranks 137th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.

Is other — emissions per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?

Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Lesotho data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Other — Emissions per capita in Lesotho

Name: Other — Emissions per capita in Lesotho
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Lesotho: Other — Emissions per capita was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.01 t CO2eq/cap

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

137th

of 218 countries

All-time high

0.02 t CO2eq/cap

in 2001

All-time low

0.01 t CO2eq/cap

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2023

Other — Emissions per capita in Lesotho, 1990–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

In 2023, other — emissions per capita in Lesotho stood at 0.01 t CO2eq/cap. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.

Lesotho ranks 137th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Other — Emissions per capita in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Other — Emissions per capita in Lesotho, 1990 to 2023.
Year	t CO2eq/cap	Change
1990	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	—
1991	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1992	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1993	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1994	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1995	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1996	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1997	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1998	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1999	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2000	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2001	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+100.0%
2002	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2003	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2004	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2005	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2006	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2007	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2008	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2009	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2010	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2011	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2012	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2013	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2014	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2015	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	-50.0%
2016	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+100.0%
2017	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	-50.0%
2018	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2019	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2020	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2021	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2022	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2023	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

Lesotho's 0.01 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Lesotho's 0.01 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.02 t CO2eq/cap, 50% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	10
2000s	0.019 t CO2eq/cap	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	10
2010s	0.016 t CO2eq/cap	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	10
2020s	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	4

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions per capita in Lesotho?: Other — emissions per capita in Lesotho was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other — emissions per capita recorded in Lesotho?: The highest recorded value was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2001.
What is the lowest other — emissions per capita recorded in Lesotho?: The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
How does Lesotho rank for other — emissions per capita?: Lesotho ranks 137th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?: Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Other — Emissions per capita
Unit: t CO2eq/cap
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 250 places, 8,276 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.