Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate

Lesotho
2.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sierra Leone
2.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lesotho rank
72nd
Sierra Leone rank
69th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sierra Leone
-2.502.557.510197119972024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 2.17 % change on previous year against 2.08 % change on previous year in Lesotho, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Lesotho ranks 72nd and Sierra Leone ranks 69th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 1.44 % change on previous year 5.01 % change on previous year 3.57 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
1980s 0.8154 % change on previous year 3.98 % change on previous year 3.17 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
1990s 2.91 % change on previous year 0.3361 % change on previous year 2.57 % change on previous year Lesotho
2000s 2.95 % change on previous year 3.96 % change on previous year 1.01 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2010s 3.09 % change on previous year 2.89 % change on previous year 0.1991 % change on previous year Lesotho
2020s 3 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year 0.1703 % change on previous year Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 2.17 % change on previous year against 2.08 % change on previous year in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
0.09 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 72nd and Sierra Leone ranks 69th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,500 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.