Cambodia vs Lesotho: Carbon intensity of GDP
Cambodia
0.1572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Lesotho
0.1587 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Cambodia rank
65th
Lesotho rank
64th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Cambodia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.1587 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0015 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Cambodia ranks 65th and Lesotho ranks 64th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0598 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0384 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0214 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 0.0808 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0945 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0136 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.1101 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.105 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 0.1683 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1497 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0186 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Cambodia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.1587 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Cambodia and Lesotho?
- 0.0015 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Lesotho rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Cambodia ranks 65th and Lesotho ranks 64th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.