Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth in Lesotho

Lesotho: Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth was -4.93 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-4.93 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 36.1%
World rank
179th
of 198 countries
All-time high
39.45 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-14.83 % change on previous year
in 1966
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth in Lesotho, 1962–2019

-2002040196219902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (n2o) - ipcc agriculture, annual growth in Lesotho stood at -4.93 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 36.1% on the previous year and down 476.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (n2o) - ipcc agriculture, annual growth in Lesotho peaked at 39.45 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -14.83 % change on previous year, in 1966.

That places Lesotho 179th out of 198 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 8.75 % change on previous year
1963 -5.18 % change on previous year -159.2%
1964 -5.79 % change on previous year +11.7%
1965 17.21 % change on previous year -397.2%
1966 -14.83 % change on previous year -186.2%
1967 17.16 % change on previous year -215.7%
1968 -2.91 % change on previous year -116.9%
1969 9.79 % change on previous year -436.9%
1970 13.84 % change on previous year +41.4%
1971 -4.91 % change on previous year -135.5%
1972 -3.57 % change on previous year -27.4%
1973 -0.6268 % change on previous year -82.4%
1974 4.7 % change on previous year -850.6%
1975 -0.0884 % change on previous year -101.9%
1976 -2.97 % change on previous year +3259.2%
1977 -10.88 % change on previous year +266.4%
1978 0.403 % change on previous year -103.7%
1979 3.96 % change on previous year +883.3%
1980 8.04 % change on previous year +102.9%
1981 0.2439 % change on previous year -97.0%
1982 3.69 % change on previous year +1412.6%
1983 -4.38 % change on previous year -218.6%
1984 -1.22 % change on previous year -72.2%
1985 6.16 % change on previous year -607.1%
1986 0.7238 % change on previous year -88.3%
1987 16.44 % change on previous year +2171.5%
1988 -0.5475 % change on previous year -103.3%
1989 -6.58 % change on previous year +1101.5%
1990 -4.36 % change on previous year -33.7%
1991 -2.31 % change on previous year -46.9%
1992 9.47 % change on previous year -509.5%
1993 -1.26 % change on previous year -113.3%
1994 -1.97 % change on previous year +56.6%
1995 -5.86 % change on previous year +197.1%
1996 -0.5038 % change on previous year -91.4%
1997 -2.92 % change on previous year +480.6%
1998 -6.66 % change on previous year +127.8%
1999 39.45 % change on previous year -692.0%
2000 -4.58 % change on previous year -111.6%
2001 -2.33 % change on previous year -49.2%
2002 -12 % change on previous year +415.7%
2003 3.38 % change on previous year -128.2%
2004 -5.57 % change on previous year -264.6%
2005 11.94 % change on previous year -314.4%
2006 -1.7 % change on previous year -114.3%
2007 3.32 % change on previous year -295.2%
2008 -8.64 % change on previous year -359.9%
2009 1.31 % change on previous year -115.1%
2010 -1.43 % change on previous year -209.5%
2011 2.27 % change on previous year -258.5%
2012 -1.16 % change on previous year -151.1%
2013 -7.32 % change on previous year +531.1%
2014 -2.11 % change on previous year -71.2%
2015 -0.5989 % change on previous year -71.6%
2016 -3.82 % change on previous year +537.5%
2017 11.6 % change on previous year -403.8%
2018 -3.62 % change on previous year -131.2%
2019 -4.93 % change on previous year +36.1%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's -4.93 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.31 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's -4.93 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2221 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth 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
1976 -3259.2% -0.0884 % change on previous year -2.97 % change on previous year
1987 +2171.5% 0.7238 % change on previous year 16.44 % change on previous year
1982 +1412.6% 0.2439 % change on previous year 3.69 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.03 % change on previous year -14.83 % change on previous year 17.21 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.013 % change on previous year -10.88 % change on previous year 13.84 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.26 % change on previous year -6.58 % change on previous year 16.44 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.31 % change on previous year -6.66 % change on previous year 39.45 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.49 % change on previous year -12 % change on previous year 11.94 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.11 % change on previous year -7.32 % change on previous year 11.6 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 176 Brunei -4.49 % change on previous year compare
  2. 177 Benin -4.61 % change on previous year compare
  3. 178 Seychelles -4.76 % change on previous year compare
  4. 180 North Macedonia -5.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 181 South Africa -5.23 % change on previous year compare
  6. 182 Cook Islands -5.26 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (n2o) - ipcc agriculture, annual growth in Lesotho?
Emission totals - emissions (n2o) - ipcc agriculture, annual growth in Lesotho was -4.93 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (n2o) - ipcc agriculture, annual growth recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 39.45 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (n2o) - ipcc agriculture, annual growth recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -14.83 % change on previous year in 1966.
How does Lesotho rank for emission totals - emissions (n2o) - ipcc agriculture, annual growth?
Lesotho ranks 179th out of 198 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (n2o) - ipcc agriculture, annual growth rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 476.9%. 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 - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
198 places, 10,248 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.