Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Lesotho

Lesotho: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate was 1.06 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
84th
of 157 countries
All-time high
1.2 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
0 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
17
2006–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 2006–2023

00.250.50.7511.22006201420232006: 0 % change on previous year2007: 0 % change on previous year2008: 0.307 % change on previous year2009: 0 % change on previous year2010: 0.306 % change on previous year2012: 1.2 % change on previous year2013: 1.2 % change on previous year2014: 1.2 % change on previous year2015: 1.2 % change on previous year2016: 1.1 % change on previous year2017: 1.1 % change on previous year2018: 1.1 % change on previous year2019: 1.1 % change on previous year2020: 1.1 % change on previous year2021: 1.1 % change on previous year2022: 1.1 % change on previous year2023: 1.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Lesotho is 1.06 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 1.2 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 2006.

Lesotho ranks 84th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 2006 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2006 0 % change on previous year
2007 0 % change on previous year
2008 0.3067 % change on previous year
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 0.3058 % change on previous year
2012 1.2 % change on previous year +291.6%
2013 1.18 % change on previous year -1.2%
2014 1.17 % change on previous year -1.2%
2015 1.16 % change on previous year -1.2%
2016 1.14 % change on previous year -1.1%
2017 1.13 % change on previous year -1.1%
2018 1.12 % change on previous year -1.1%
2019 1.1 % change on previous year -1.1%
2020 1.09 % change on previous year -1.1%
2021 1.08 % change on previous year -1.1%
2022 1.07 % change on previous year -1.1%
2023 1.06 % change on previous year -1.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate 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
2012 +291.6% 0.3058 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year
2009 -100.0% 0.3067 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0767 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0.3067 % change on previous year 4
2010s 1.06 % change on previous year 0.3058 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year 9
2020s 1.08 % change on previous year 1.06 % change on previous year 1.09 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 81 Dominica 1.15 % change on previous year compare
  2. 82 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.13 % change on previous year compare
  3. 83 Colombia 1.07 % change on previous year compare
  4. 85 Bahamas 1.05 % change on previous year compare
  5. 86 Brazil 1 % change on previous year compare
  6. 87 Caribbean 0.9756 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

More climate change data for Lesotho

All data for Lesotho →

Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Lesotho?
Waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Lesotho was 1.06 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 1.2 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Lesotho rank for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 84th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 17 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Lesotho. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/waste-emissions-co2-annual-growth-rate/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 Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/waste-emissions-co2-annual-growth-rate/lesotho/">Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Lesotho</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Computed from

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

Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,415 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.