North Korea vs Lesotho: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy)
North Korea
0.7393 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lesotho
0.8354 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea rank
140th
Lesotho rank
137th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) over time
- North Korea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.8354 % change on previous year against 0.7393 % change on previous year in North Korea, a difference of 0.0961 % change on previous year.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lesotho ahead.
North Korea ranks 140th and Lesotho ranks 137th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.59 % change on previous year | 0.9841 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1980s | 1.94 % change on previous year | 8.54 % change on previous year | 6.59 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1990s | -6.21 % change on previous year | -4 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.3125 % change on previous year | 26.9 % change on previous year | 26.59 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 9.57 % change on previous year | 4.79 % change on previous year | 4.78 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2020s | -1.44 % change on previous year | 5.37 % change on previous year | 6.81 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy), North Korea or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.8354 % change on previous year against 0.7393 % change on previous year in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) between North Korea and Lesotho?
- 0.0961 % change on previous year, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Lesotho?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Lesotho rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?
- North Korea ranks 140th and Lesotho ranks 137th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.