Lesotho vs United Arab Emirates: Carbon intensity of GDP
Lesotho
0.4228 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.4388 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lesotho rank
65th
United Arab Emirates rank
62nd
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.4388 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4228 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Lesotho, a difference of 0.016 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Lesotho ranks 65th and United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd of 199 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1905 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8164 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6259 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 0.1512 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4352 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.284 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.1024 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.493 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3906 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.2516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4911 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2395 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.2797 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5383 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2587 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.3988 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4742 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0754 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Lesotho or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.4388 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4228 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Lesotho and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.016 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and United Arab Emirates rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 65th and United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2021 US$.