Lesotho vs Madagascar: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Lesotho
181.7 kilograms per person
in 2023
Madagascar
181.43 kilograms per person
in 2023
Lesotho rank
109th
Madagascar rank
110th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Lesotho
  • Madagascar
100200300400500199020062023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 181.7 kilograms per person against 181.43 kilograms per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.27 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Lesotho ranks 109th and Madagascar ranks 110th of 193 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 269.48 kilograms per person 478.99 kilograms per person 209.51 kilograms per person Madagascar
2000s 279.4 kilograms per person 332.59 kilograms per person 53.19 kilograms per person Madagascar
2010s 236.33 kilograms per person 265.97 kilograms per person 29.64 kilograms per person Madagascar
2020s 182.19 kilograms per person 184.77 kilograms per person 2.57 kilograms per person Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Lesotho or Madagascar?
Lesotho, at 181.7 kilograms per person against 181.43 kilograms per person in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Lesotho and Madagascar?
0.27 kilograms per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Madagascar?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Madagascar rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Lesotho ranks 109th and Madagascar ranks 110th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.