Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Farm-gate emissions in Lesotho

Lesotho: Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Farm-gate emissions 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
-10.76 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
29
1991–2019

Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Farm-gate emissions in Lesotho, 1991–2019

-20020401991200520191991: -1.8 % change on previous year1992: 11.7 % change on previous year1993: -1.9 % change on previous year1994: -2.7 % change on previous year1995: -6.2 % change on previous year1996: -4.5 % change on previous year1997: -3.2 % change on previous year1998: -10.4 % change on previous year1999: 49.1 % change on previous year2000: -5 % change on previous year2001: 1.9 % change on previous year2002: -10.8 % change on previous year2003: 0.664 % change on previous year2004: -2.5 % change on previous year2005: 10.8 % change on previous year2006: -3.6 % change on previous year2007: 0.286 % change on previous year2008: -2.8 % change on previous year2009: -0.434 % change on previous year2010: -0.274 % change on previous year2011: -0.19 % change on previous year2012: 1 % change on previous year2013: -7.3 % change on previous year2014: -1.5 % change on previous year2015: -3.2 % change on previous year2016: -4 % change on previous year2017: 14.6 % change on previous year2018: -2.6 % change on previous year2019: -5.4 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Lesotho recorded -5.39 % change on previous year for emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - farm-gate emissions in 2019.

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) - farm-gate emissions in Lesotho peaked at 49.07 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -10.76 % change on previous year, in 2002.

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) - Farm-gate emissions in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Farm-gate emissions, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1991 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 -1.76 % change on previous year
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%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's -5.39 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6965 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's -5.39 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9084 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Farm-gate emissions 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
2008 -1078.1% 0.2863 % change on previous year -2.8 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.35 % change on previous year -10.43 % change on previous year 49.07 % change on previous year 9
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 -6.58 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - farm-gate emissions in Lesotho?
Emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - farm-gate emissions in Lesotho was -5.39 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - farm-gate emissions 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) - farm-gate emissions recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -10.76 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does Lesotho rank for emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - farm-gate emissions?
Lesotho ranks 180th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - farm-gate emissions 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) - Farm-gate emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Farm-gate emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
195 places, 5,475 data points, 1991–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Farm-gate emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.