Lesotho vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land

Lesotho
2.62 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
-86.72 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Lesotho rank
23rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
25th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
-100-50050200020112023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2.62 Mt CO2e against -86.72 Mt CO2e in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 89.34 Mt CO2e.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Lesotho ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.66 Mt CO2e 51.21 Mt CO2e 48.55 Mt CO2e Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 2.62 Mt CO2e 48.06 Mt CO2e 45.44 Mt CO2e Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 2.62 Mt CO2e -70.3 Mt CO2e 72.92 Mt CO2e Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land, Lesotho or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Lesotho, at 2.62 Mt CO2e against -86.72 Mt CO2e in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land between Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
89.34 Mt CO2e, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land?
Lesotho ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Lesotho vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land. Statizoid, drawing on Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/carbon-dioxide-co2-net-fluxes-from-lulucf-other-land-mt-co2e/lesotho/sub-saharan-africa-ida-and-ibrd-countries/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/carbon-dioxide-co2-net-fluxes-from-lulucf-other-land-mt-co2e/lesotho/sub-saharan-africa-ida-and-ibrd-countries/">Lesotho vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 5,300 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Other land".