Cyprus vs Lesotho: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
Cyprus
0.0002 °C
in 2024
Lesotho
0.0002 °C
in 2024
Cyprus rank
158th
Lesotho rank
161st
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise over time
- Cyprus
- Lesotho
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.0002 °C against 0.0002 °C in Lesotho, a difference of 0 °C.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 158th and Lesotho ranks 161st of 215 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 7 and Lesotho in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cyprus |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cyprus |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cyprus |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cyprus |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cyprus |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cyprus |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Lesotho |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Lesotho |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Lesotho |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Lesotho |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise, Cyprus or Lesotho?
- Cyprus, at 0.0002 °C against 0.0002 °C in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise between Cyprus and Lesotho?
- 0 °C, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Lesotho?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Lesotho rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
- Cyprus ranks 158th and Lesotho ranks 161st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.