Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual in Lesotho

Lesotho: Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual was -5.39 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-5.39 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 109.3%
World rank
180th
of 195 countries
All-time high
49.07 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-16.2 % change on previous year
in 1966
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual in Lesotho, 1962–2019

-2002040196219902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual in Lesotho stood at -5.39 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 109.3% on the previous year and down 1,143.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual in Lesotho peaked at 49.07 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -16.2 % change on previous year, in 1966.

Lesotho ranks 180th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 8.39 % change on previous year
1963 -5.81 % change on previous year -169.3%
1964 -6.09 % change on previous year +4.8%
1965 18.45 % change on previous year -402.7%
1966 -16.2 % change on previous year -187.8%
1967 18.26 % change on previous year -212.7%
1968 -1.79 % change on previous year -109.8%
1969 9.81 % change on previous year -647.1%
1970 14.25 % change on previous year +45.3%
1971 -5.71 % change on previous year -140.1%
1972 -4 % change on previous year -30.0%
1973 -0.5123 % change on previous year -87.2%
1974 4.91 % change on previous year -1058.8%
1975 0.4757 % change on previous year -90.3%
1976 -2.84 % change on previous year -697.2%
1977 -10.45 % change on previous year +267.9%
1978 1.09 % change on previous year -110.4%
1979 3.99 % change on previous year +266.6%
1980 7.95 % change on previous year +99.1%
1981 0.5861 % change on previous year -92.6%
1982 3.01 % change on previous year +413.9%
1983 -4.23 % change on previous year -240.5%
1984 -1.23 % change on previous year -70.8%
1985 5.76 % change on previous year -566.6%
1986 0.279 % change on previous year -95.2%
1987 16.83 % change on previous year +5930.6%
1988 -0.4513 % change on previous year -102.7%
1989 -6.66 % change on previous year +1374.7%
1990 -9.99 % change on previous year +50.1%
1991 -1.76 % change on previous year -82.4%
1992 11.72 % change on previous year -765.3%
1993 -1.93 % change on previous year -116.4%
1994 -2.66 % change on previous year +38.1%
1995 -6.18 % change on previous year +132.4%
1996 -4.47 % change on previous year -27.7%
1997 -3.2 % change on previous year -28.4%
1998 -10.43 % change on previous year +225.9%
1999 49.07 % change on previous year -570.5%
2000 -4.98 % change on previous year -110.1%
2001 1.92 % change on previous year -138.5%
2002 -10.76 % change on previous year -661.1%
2003 0.6644 % change on previous year -106.2%
2004 -2.53 % change on previous year -481.3%
2005 10.77 % change on previous year -525.1%
2006 -3.56 % change on previous year -133.0%
2007 0.2863 % change on previous year -108.0%
2008 -2.8 % change on previous year -1078.1%
2009 -0.4335 % change on previous year -84.5%
2010 -0.2739 % change on previous year -36.8%
2011 -0.1901 % change on previous year -30.6%
2012 1.02 % change on previous year -634.3%
2013 -7.34 % change on previous year -822.5%
2014 -1.54 % change on previous year -79.1%
2015 -3.22 % change on previous year +109.1%
2016 -4.04 % change on previous year +25.7%
2017 14.57 % change on previous year -460.6%
2018 -2.58 % change on previous year -117.7%
2019 -5.39 % change on previous year +109.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.13 % change on previous year -16.2 % change on previous year 18.45 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.1202 % change on previous year -10.45 % change on previous year 14.25 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.18 % change on previous year -6.66 % change on previous year 16.83 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.02 % change on previous year -10.43 % change on previous year 49.07 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.14 % change on previous year -10.76 % change on previous year 10.77 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.8976 % change on previous year -7.34 % change on previous year 14.57 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 177 Azerbaijan -4.42 % change on previous year compare
  2. 178 Ireland -4.45 % change on previous year compare
  3. 179 Hungary -5.24 % change on previous year compare
  4. 181 Cambodia -5.93 % change on previous year compare
  5. 182 Seychelles -6.38 % change on previous year compare
  6. 183 Brunei Darussalam -6.58 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual in Lesotho?
Emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual in Lesotho was -5.39 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 49.07 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -16.2 % change on previous year in 1966.
How does Lesotho rank for emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual?
Lesotho ranks 180th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - agricultural soils, annual rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,143.5%. 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 Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
195 places, 10,196 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.