Lesotho CO2 emissions data for 2012

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Lesotho emit in 2012?

Lesotho emitted 3.09 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2012. This represents 0.01% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Lesotho in 2012?

In 2012, Lesotho emitted 1.51 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 2054722.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 3.09 million tonnes emitted by Lesotho in 2012 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 0.59 0.29
Gas 0.0 0.0
Coal 2.5 1.22
Cement 0.0 0.0
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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