Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Lesotho

Lesotho: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual was 2.7 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.7 % change on previous year
World rank
81st
of 194 countries
All-time high
150 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-20 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Lesotho, 1971–2024

050100150197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Lesotho is 2.7 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 154.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Lesotho peaked at 150 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -20 % change on previous year, in 1992.

That places Lesotho 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 0 % change on previous year
1973 0 % change on previous year
1974 0 % change on previous year
1975 0 % change on previous year
1976 100 % change on previous year
1977 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1978 0 % change on previous year
1979 0 % change on previous year
1980 0 % change on previous year
1981 0 % change on previous year
1982 0 % change on previous year
1983 0 % change on previous year
1984 50 % change on previous year
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 0 % change on previous year
1987 0 % change on previous year
1988 0 % change on previous year
1989 33.33 % change on previous year
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 25 % change on previous year
1992 -20 % change on previous year -180.0%
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 0 % change on previous year
1995 0 % change on previous year
1996 0 % change on previous year
1997 0 % change on previous year
1998 0 % change on previous year
1999 0 % change on previous year
2000 150 % change on previous year
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 10 % change on previous year
2003 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2004 9.09 % change on previous year
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 0 % change on previous year
2007 33.33 % change on previous year
2008 -18.75 % change on previous year -156.3%
2009 23.08 % change on previous year -223.1%
2010 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2011 6.25 % change on previous year
2012 5.88 % change on previous year -5.9%
2013 11.11 % change on previous year +88.9%
2014 -5 % change on previous year -145.0%
2015 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2016 21.05 % change on previous year
2017 8.7 % change on previous year -58.7%
2018 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2019 12 % change on previous year
2020 -10.71 % change on previous year -189.3%
2021 16 % change on previous year -249.3%
2022 27.59 % change on previous year +72.4%
2023 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2024 2.7 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.11 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 9
1980s 8.33 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.5 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 25 % change on previous year 10
2000s 20.68 % change on previous year -18.75 % change on previous year 150 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6 % change on previous year -5 % change on previous year 21.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.11 % change on previous year -10.71 % change on previous year 27.59 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 78 Croatia 2.94 % change on previous year compare
  2. 79 Indonesia 2.86 % change on previous year compare
  3. 80 Nicaragua 2.75 % change on previous year compare
  4. 81 Cyprus 2.7 % change on previous year compare
  5. 83 Madagascar 2.63 % change on previous year compare
  6. 84 Russia 2.59 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Lesotho?
Methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Lesotho was 2.7 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 150 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -20 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Lesotho rank for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
Lesotho ranks 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 154.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (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
241 places, 12,707 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.