Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Lesotho

Lesotho: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 1,202 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,202 %
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
3rd
of 147 countries
All-time high
3,214 %
in 2006
All-time low
451.13 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Lesotho, 1990–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990200620231990: 1.5k %1991: 1.5k %1992: 1.5k %1993: 823.7 %1994: 887.3 %1995: 961.8 %1996: 1.1k %1997: 1.1k %1998: 451.1 %1999: 608.3 %2000: 1.1k %2001: 1.6k %2002: 1.9k %2003: 2.3k %2004: 2.7k %2005: 3.2k %2006: 3.2k %2007: 3.2k %2008: 3.2k %2009: 3.2k %2010: 3.1k %2011: 3.0k %2012: 2.4k %2013: 2.2k %2014: 2.1k %2015: 1.7k %2016: 1.6k %2017: 1.5k %2018: 1.5k %2019: 1.5k %2020: 1.4k %2021: 1.4k %2022: 1.3k %2023: 1.2k %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Lesotho is 1,202 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Lesotho peaked at 3,214 % in 2006 and was at its lowest, 451.13 %, in 1998.

That places Lesotho 3rd out of 147 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases) in Lesotho, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 1,476 %
1991 1,508 % +2.2%
1992 1,537 % +1.9%
1993 823.69 % -46.4%
1994 887.34 % +7.7%
1995 961.8 % +8.4%
1996 1,053 % +9.5%
1997 1,148 % +9.0%
1998 451.13 % -60.7%
1999 608.34 % +34.8%
2000 1,142 % +87.7%
2001 1,559 % +36.6%
2002 1,920 % +23.1%
2003 2,294 % +19.5%
2004 2,686 % +17.1%
2005 3,166 % +17.9%
2006 3,214 % +1.5%
2007 3,169 % -1.4%
2008 3,173 % +0.1%
2009 3,176 % +0.1%
2010 3,059 % -3.7%
2011 3,015 % -1.4%
2012 2,389 % -20.8%
2013 2,154 % -9.8%
2014 2,083 % -3.3%
2015 1,697 % -18.5%
2016 1,597 % -5.9%
2017 1,492 % -6.5%
2018 1,502 % +0.7%
2019 1,459 % -2.9%
2020 1,434 % -1.7%
2021 1,417 % -1.2%
2022 1,301 % -8.2%
2023 1,202 % -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,045 % 451.13 % 1,537 % 10
2000s 2,550 % 1,142 % 3,214 % 10
2010s 2,045 % 1,459 % 3,059 % 10
2020s 1,338 % 1,202 % 1,434 % 4

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  3. 4 South Sudan 388.34 % compare
  4. 5 Switzerland 252.28 % compare
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  6. 6 Serbia 236.59 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Lesotho?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Lesotho was 1,202 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 3,214 % in 2006.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 451.13 % in 1998.
How does Lesotho rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5)?
Lesotho ranks 3rd out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. 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 Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
192 places, 6,291 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.