Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues, annual in Lesotho

Lesotho: Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues, annual was -68.07 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-68.07 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 704.4%
World rank
172nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
319.36 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-68.07 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues, annual in Lesotho, 1962–2019

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - crop residues, annual in Lesotho stood at -68.07 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.

The figure is down 704.4% on the previous year and down 714.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - crop residues, annual in Lesotho peaked at 319.36 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -68.07 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Lesotho ranks 172nd of 178 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) - Crop Residues, annual in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -0.5464 % change on previous year
1963 -0.1832 % change on previous year -66.5%
1964 0.1835 % change on previous year -200.2%
1965 -1.83 % change on previous year -1098.2%
1966 2.99 % change on previous year -263.0%
1967 -0.3623 % change on previous year -112.1%
1968 2.91 % change on previous year -902.9%
1969 1.24 % change on previous year -57.5%
1970 -4.71 % change on previous year -481.0%
1971 5.49 % change on previous year -216.6%
1972 -32.64 % change on previous year -694.0%
1973 14.95 % change on previous year -145.8%
1974 43.95 % change on previous year +194.0%
1975 -29.91 % change on previous year -168.1%
1976 -16.44 % change on previous year -45.0%
1977 37.77 % change on previous year -329.7%
1978 13.51 % change on previous year -64.2%
1979 -16.5 % change on previous year -222.1%
1980 -7.94 % change on previous year -51.9%
1981 -6.86 % change on previous year -13.7%
1982 -16.39 % change on previous year +139.0%
1983 -5.97 % change on previous year -63.6%
1984 11.48 % change on previous year -292.4%
1985 21.68 % change on previous year +88.8%
1986 -16.93 % change on previous year -178.1%
1987 17.96 % change on previous year -206.1%
1988 33.86 % change on previous year +88.5%
1989 -19.02 % change on previous year -156.2%
1990 8.6 % change on previous year -145.2%
1991 -56.56 % change on previous year -758.1%
1992 22.67 % change on previous year -140.1%
1993 28.62 % change on previous year +26.3%
1994 54.37 % change on previous year +89.9%
1995 -60.95 % change on previous year -212.1%
1996 156.07 % change on previous year -356.1%
1997 -11.5 % change on previous year -107.4%
1998 -25.15 % change on previous year +118.8%
1999 14.05 % change on previous year -155.9%
2000 -2.9 % change on previous year -120.6%
2001 49.5 % change on previous year -1807.8%
2002 -33.94 % change on previous year -168.6%
2003 -12.09 % change on previous year -64.4%
2004 -4.58 % change on previous year -62.1%
2005 -3.9 % change on previous year -14.8%
2006 22.19 % change on previous year -668.3%
2007 -24.81 % change on previous year -211.8%
2008 1.7 % change on previous year -106.9%
2009 -8.36 % change on previous year -591.6%
2010 63.14 % change on previous year -855.1%
2011 -27.74 % change on previous year -143.9%
2012 -5.26 % change on previous year -81.0%
2013 4.25 % change on previous year -180.7%
2014 5.96 % change on previous year +40.2%
2015 -20.71 % change on previous year -447.7%
2016 -53.73 % change on previous year +159.4%
2017 319.36 % change on previous year -694.4%
2018 -8.46 % change on previous year -102.6%
2019 -68.07 % change on previous year +704.4%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's -68.07 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.402 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's -68.07 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7941 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues, annual 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
2001 +1807.8% -2.9 % change on previous year 49.5 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5489 % change on previous year -1.83 % change on previous year 2.99 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.55 % change on previous year -32.64 % change on previous year 43.95 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.19 % change on previous year -19.02 % change on previous year 33.86 % change on previous year 10
1990s 13.02 % change on previous year -60.95 % change on previous year 156.07 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.72 % change on previous year -33.94 % change on previous year 49.5 % change on previous year 10
2010s 20.87 % change on previous year -68.07 % change on previous year 319.36 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 169 Botswana -47.03 % change on previous year compare
  2. 170 Namibia -54.52 % change on previous year compare
  3. 171 Qatar -66.67 % change on previous year compare
  4. 173 Barbados -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 173 Dominica -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 173 Faroe Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 173 Hong Kong -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 173 Maldives -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 173 Puerto Rico -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - crop residues, annual in Lesotho?
Emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - crop residues, annual in Lesotho was -68.07 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - crop residues, annual recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 319.36 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - crop residues, annual recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -68.07 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Lesotho rank for emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - crop residues, annual?
Lesotho ranks 172nd out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - crop residues, annual rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 714.1%. 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) - Crop Residues, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 9,021 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.