Other forest — Emissions (CH4) in Lesotho

Lesotho: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 kt
World rank
105th
of 240 countries
All-time high
1.83 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0 kt
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Emissions in Lesotho, 1990–2024

00.511.521990200720241990: 0.199 kt1991: 0.199 kt1992: 0.199 kt1993: 0.199 kt1994: 0.199 kt1995: 0.199 kt1996: 0.029 kt1997: 0.34 kt1998: 1.8 kt1999: 0.345 kt2000: 0.031 kt2001: 0.003 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 0 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0.003 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, other forest — emissions in Lesotho stood at 0 kt. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Lesotho peaked at 1.83 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2002.

That places Lesotho 105th out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Other forest — Emissions (CH4) in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (CH4) in Lesotho, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.1985 kt —
1991 0.1985 kt +0.0%
1992 0.1985 kt +0.0%
1993 0.1985 kt +0.0%
1994 0.1985 kt +0.0%
1995 0.1985 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0294 kt -85.2%
1997 0.3397 kt +1055.4%
1998 1.83 kt +438.7%
1999 0.3453 kt -81.1%
2000 0.0308 kt -91.1%
2001 0.0025 kt -91.9%
2002 0 kt -100.0%
2003 0 kt —
2004 0 kt —
2005 0 kt —
2006 0 kt —
2007 0 kt —
2008 0 kt —
2009 0 kt —
2010 0 kt —
2011 0 kt —
2012 0 kt —
2013 0 kt —
2014 0 kt —
2015 0 kt —
2016 0 kt —
2017 0 kt —
2018 0 kt —
2019 0 kt —
2020 0 kt —
2021 0 kt —
2022 0.0025 kt —
2023 0 kt -100.0%
2024 0 kt —

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 0 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.005 kt. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Emissions (CH4) 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 +1055.4% 0.0294 kt 0.3397 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3735 kt 0.0294 kt 1.83 kt 10
2000s 0.0033 kt 0 kt 0.0308 kt 10
2010s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 10
2020s 0.0005 kt 0 kt 0.0025 kt 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 105 Afghanistan 0 kt compare
  2. 105 American Samoa 0 kt
  3. 105 Andorra 0 kt
  4. 105 Anguilla 0 kt
  5. 105 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt
  6. 105 Armenia 0 kt compare
  7. 105 Aruba 0 kt
  8. 105 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 kt
  9. 105 Bahrain 0 kt
  10. 105 Bangladesh 0 kt
  11. 105 Barbados 0 kt
  12. 105 Belgium 0 kt compare
  13. 105 Belize 0 kt
  14. 105 Benin 0 kt compare
  15. 105 Bermuda 0 kt
  16. 105 British Virgin Islands 0 kt
  17. 105 Brunei Darussalam 0 kt
  18. 105 Burkina Faso 0 kt compare
  19. 105 Cabo Verde 0 kt
  20. 105 Cayman Islands 0 kt
  21. 105 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 kt compare
  22. 105 China, Macao SAR 0 kt
  23. 105 China, Taiwan Province of 0 kt compare
  24. 105 Comoros 0 kt
  25. 105 Cook Islands 0 kt
  26. 105 Cyprus 0 kt compare
  27. 105 Denmark 0 kt compare
  28. 105 Djibouti 0 kt
  29. 105 Dominica 0 kt
  30. 105 Egypt 0 kt compare
  31. 105 Eritrea 0 kt compare
  32. 105 Estonia 0 kt compare
  33. 105 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt compare
  34. 105 Faroe Islands 0 kt
  35. 105 Fiji 0 kt
  36. 105 Finland 0 kt compare
  37. 105 French Guiana 0 kt
  38. 105 French Polynesia 0 kt
  39. 105 Gabon 0 kt compare
  40. 105 Gambia 0 kt compare
  41. 105 Germany 0 kt compare
  42. 105 Ghana 0 kt compare
  43. 105 Gibraltar 0 kt compare
  44. 105 Greenland 0 kt
  45. 105 Grenada 0 kt
  46. 105 Guadeloupe 0 kt
  47. 105 Guam 0 kt
  48. 105 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt
  49. 105 Haiti 0 kt compare
  50. 105 Iceland 0 kt
  51. 105 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 kt compare
  52. 105 Iraq 0 kt compare
  53. 105 Ireland 0 kt compare
  54. 105 Isle of Man 0 kt compare
  55. 105 Israel 0 kt compare
  56. 105 Jamaica 0 kt compare
  57. 105 Jordan 0 kt
  58. 105 Kazakhstan 0 kt compare
  59. 105 Kiribati 0 kt
  60. 105 Kuwait 0 kt
  61. 105 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt compare
  62. 105 Latvia 0 kt compare
  63. 105 Lebanon 0 kt compare
  64. 105 Liberia 0 kt compare
  65. 105 Libya 0 kt
  66. 105 Liechtenstein 0 kt
  67. 105 Lithuania 0 kt compare
  68. 105 Luxembourg 0 kt
  69. 105 Maldives 0 kt
  70. 105 Mali 0 kt compare
  71. 105 Malta 0 kt
  72. 105 Marshall Islands 0 kt
  73. 105 Martinique 0 kt
  74. 105 Mauritania 0 kt compare
  75. 105 Mauritius 0 kt compare
  76. 105 Mayotte 0 kt
  77. 105 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 kt
  78. 105 Montserrat 0 kt
  79. 105 Namibia 0 kt compare
  80. 105 Naoero 0 kt
  81. 105 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 kt compare
  82. 105 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 kt
  83. 105 New Caledonia 0 kt
  84. 105 Niger 0 kt compare
  85. 105 Niue 0 kt
  86. 105 Norfolk Island 0 kt
  87. 105 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt
  88. 105 Norway 0 kt compare
  89. 105 Oman 0 kt
  90. 105 Palau 0 kt
  91. 105 Palestine 0 kt
  92. 105 Panama 0 kt compare
  93. 105 Pitcairn 0 kt
  94. 105 Poland 0 kt compare
  95. 105 Puerto Rico 0 kt
  96. 105 Qatar 0 kt
  97. 105 Republic of Korea 0 kt compare
  98. 105 Republic of Moldova 0 kt compare
  99. 105 Réunion 0 kt compare
  100. 105 Rwanda 0 kt compare
  101. 105 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt
  102. 105 Saint Lucia 0 kt
  103. 105 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kt
  104. 105 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt
  105. 105 Samoa 0 kt
  106. 105 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt
  107. 105 Saudi Arabia 0 kt
  108. 105 Senegal 0 kt compare
  109. 105 Seychelles 0 kt
  110. 105 Singapore 0 kt
  111. 105 Solomon Islands 0 kt
  112. 105 Somalia 0 kt compare
  113. 105 Sri Lanka 0 kt compare
  114. 105 Suriname 0 kt
  115. 105 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 kt
  116. 105 Sweden 0 kt compare
  117. 105 Syrian Arab Republic 0 kt compare
  118. 105 Tajikistan 0 kt compare
  119. 105 Togo 0 kt compare
  120. 105 Tokelau 0 kt
  121. 105 Tonga 0 kt
  122. 105 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kt
  123. 105 Turkmenistan 0 kt compare
  124. 105 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt
  125. 105 Tuvalu 0 kt
  126. 105 United Arab Emirates 0 kt
  127. 105 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 kt compare
  128. 105 Uzbekistan 0 kt compare
  129. 105 Vanuatu 0 kt
  130. 105 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 kt
  131. 105 Western Sahara 0 kt
  132. 105 Yemen 0 kt
  133. 105 Micronesia 0 kt
  134. 105 Polynesia 0 kt
  135. 105 Channel Islands 0 kt

See the full ranking of 273 places →

More climate change data for Lesotho

All data for Lesotho →

Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions in Lesotho?
Other forest — emissions in Lesotho was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 1.83 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2002.
How does Lesotho rank for other forest — emissions?
Lesotho ranks 105th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Other forest — Emissions in Lesotho. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 15 November 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/other-forest-emissions-ch4-fao-tier-1/lesotho/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/other-forest-emissions-ch4-fao-tier-1/lesotho/">Other forest — Emissions in Lesotho</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.