Climate Change in Lesotho

1,129 indicators covering climate change for Lesotho.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Pesticides Manufacturing — Emissions 0.0001 kt 2023 up 123.1% 151st
Pesticides Manufacturing — Emissions 0 kt 2023 up 106.2% 133rd
Pesticides Manufacturing — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.52 kt 2023 up 125.5% 142nd
Food Household Consumption — Emissions 0.0027 kt 2023 up 42.1% 165th
Food Household Consumption — Emissions 0.0012 kt 2023 up 20.0% 129th
Food Household Consumption — Emissions 88.43 kt 2023 up 30.6% 155th
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.075 kt 2023 up 39.7% 166th
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.3225 kt 2023 up 24.6% 133rd
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) 88.83 kt 2023 up 30.6% 131st
Pesticides Manufacturing — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0016 kt 2023 up 128.6% 171st
Pesticides Manufacturing — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0087 kt 2023 up 107.1% 151st
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 353.5% 90th
Food Household Consumption — Emissions 88.43 kt 2023 up 30.6% 131st
Food Household Consumption — Emissions 0.0027 kt 2023 up 39.5% 143rd
Food Household Consumption — Emissions 0.0012 kt 2023 up 24.6% 110th
Forest area, 1000 Hectares 34.52 2023 unchanged 177th
Index of forest extent, Index 100 2023 unchanged 90th
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric 1.64 2023 unchanged 172nd
Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index 100 2023 unchanged 88th
On-farm energy use — Emissions 0.0013 kt 2023 down 23.5% 170th
On-farm energy use — Emissions 0 kt 2023 177th
On-farm energy use — Emissions 1.01 kt 2023 down 22.9% 179th
On-farm energy use — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0364 kt 2023 down 23.5% 170th
On-farm energy use — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt 2023 177th
On-farm energy use — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.05 kt 2023 down 22.9% 179th
Total Energy — Energy use in agriculture 3.89 TJ 2023 down 22.9% 159th
Total Energy — Emissions 1.01 kt 2023 down 22.9% 154th
Total Energy — Emissions 0.0013 kt 2023 down 23.5% 144th
Total Energy — Emissions 0 kt 2023 151st
Land area, 1000 Hectares 3,036 2023 unchanged 140th
Share of forest land, Percent 1.14 2023 unchanged 208th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 26.6% 17th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 42.3% 20th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 26.8% 17th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 42.5% 20th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0.0646 t per person 2023 up 26.6% 17th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 4.92 t per square kilometre 2023 up 42.3% 20th
Food Retail — Emissions 18.52 kt 2023 down 54.5% 152nd
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0003 kt 2023 down 60.7% 164th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0003 kt 2023 down 53.2% 145th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0003 kt 2023 down 62.5% 188th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0003 kt 2023 down 57.1% 167th
Food Retail — Emissions 18.52 kt 2023 down 54.5% 177th
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0086 kt 2023 down 60.9% 191st
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0832 kt 2023 down 53.2% 169th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 58.1% 7th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 58.3% 7th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP 2023 up 58.1% 7th
Food Retail — Energy Use 243.38 TJ 2023 down 28.4% 155th
Food Retail — Energy Use 243.38 TJ 2023 down 28.4% 152nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 31.1% 44th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 47.4% 52nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 29.0% 44th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 45.0% 52nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 29.4% 44th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 45.5% 52nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.6825 kg per person 2023 up 29.1% 44th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 51.96 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 45.1% 52nd
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires 870.24 tonnes 2026 up 95.3% 125th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 63.8% 12th