Lesotho Environment: Pollution

Lesotho LS: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total

1970 - 2008 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total data was reported at 55.464 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 55.051 % for 2007. LS: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 64.065 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 68.513 % in 1974 and a record low of 45.335 % in 2000. LS: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.; ; World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
55.46 2008 yearly 1970 - 2008

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Lesotho LS: Agricultural Methane Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent

1969 - 2008 | Yearly | Metric Ton th | World Bank

LS: Agricultural Methane Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 690.085 Metric Ton th in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 676.575 Metric Ton th for 2007. LS: Agricultural Methane Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 709.572 Metric Ton th from Dec 1969 (Median) to 2008, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 877.520 Metric Ton th in 1987 and a record low of 0.000 Metric Ton th in 1969. LS: Agricultural Methane Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.; ; European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
690.09 2008 yearly 1969 - 2008

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Lesotho LS: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total

1970 - 2008 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total data was reported at 81.545 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 80.020 % for 2007. LS: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 81.644 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.561 % in 1988 and a record low of 56.753 % in 2000. LS: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.; ; World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
81.55 2008 yearly 1970 - 2008

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Lesotho LS: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent

1969 - 2008 | Yearly | Metric Ton th | World Bank

LS: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 346.625 Metric Ton th in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 343.421 Metric Ton th for 2007. LS: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 438.508 Metric Ton th from Dec 1969 (Median) to 2008, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 540.070 Metric Ton th in 1988 and a record low of 0.000 Metric Ton th in 1969. LS: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.; ; European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
346.63 2008 yearly 1969 - 2008

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Lesotho LS: CO2 Emissions

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | kt | World Bank

LS: CO2 Emissions data was reported at 2,467.891 kt in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,434.888 kt for 2013. LS: CO2 Emissions data is updated yearly, averaging 1,906.840 kt from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,467.891 kt in 2014 and a record low of 1,474.134 kt in 1990. LS: CO2 Emissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Gap-filled total;

Last Frequency Range
2,467.89 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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Lesotho LS: CO2 Emissions from Gaseous Fuel Consumption

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | kt | World Bank

LS: CO2 Emissions from Gaseous Fuel Consumption data was reported at 0.000 kt in 2014. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 kt for 2013. LS: CO2 Emissions from Gaseous Fuel Consumption data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 kt from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. LS: CO2 Emissions from Gaseous Fuel Consumption data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from liquid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of natural gas as an energy source.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Gap-filled total;

Last Frequency Range
0.00 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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Lesotho LS: CO2 Emissions from Gaseous Fuel Consumption: % of Total

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: CO2 Emissions from Gaseous Fuel Consumption: % of Total data was reported at 0.000 % in 2014. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2013. LS: CO2 Emissions from Gaseous Fuel Consumption: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. LS: CO2 Emissions from Gaseous Fuel Consumption: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from liquid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of natural gas as an energy source.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.00 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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Lesotho LS: CO2 Emissions from Liquid Fuel Consumption

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | kt | World Bank

LS: CO2 Emissions from Liquid Fuel Consumption data was reported at 612.389 kt in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 601.388 kt for 2013. LS: CO2 Emissions from Liquid Fuel Consumption data is updated yearly, averaging 388.702 kt from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 612.389 kt in 2014 and a record low of 330.030 kt in 1990. LS: CO2 Emissions from Liquid Fuel Consumption data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from liquid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of petroleum-derived fuels as an energy source.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Gap-filled total;

Last Frequency Range
612.39 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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Lesotho LS: CO2 Emissions from Liquid Fuel Consumption: % of Total

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: CO2 Emissions from Liquid Fuel Consumption: % of Total data was reported at 24.814 % in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 24.699 % for 2013. LS: CO2 Emissions from Liquid Fuel Consumption: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 20.788 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.848 % in 2012 and a record low of 20.114 % in 2003. LS: CO2 Emissions from Liquid Fuel Consumption: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from liquid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of petroleum-derived fuels as an energy source.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
24.81 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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Lesotho LS: CO2 Emissions from Solid Fuel Consumption

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | kt | World Bank

LS: CO2 Emissions from Solid Fuel Consumption data was reported at 1,859.169 kt in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,833.500 kt for 2013. LS: CO2 Emissions from Solid Fuel Consumption data is updated yearly, averaging 1,514.471 kt from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,859.169 kt in 2014 and a record low of 1,140.437 kt in 1990. LS: CO2 Emissions from Solid Fuel Consumption data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from solid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of coal as an energy source.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Gap-filled total;

Last Frequency Range
1,859.17 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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Lesotho LS: CO2 Emissions from Solid Fuel Consumption: % of Total

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: CO2 Emissions from Solid Fuel Consumption: % of Total data was reported at 75.334 % in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 75.301 % for 2013. LS: CO2 Emissions from Solid Fuel Consumption: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 79.212 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.886 % in 2003 and a record low of 75.000 % in 2012. LS: CO2 Emissions from Solid Fuel Consumption: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from solid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of coal as an energy source.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
75.33 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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Lesotho LS: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | kg | World Bank

LS: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP data was reported at 0.408 kg in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.422 kg for 2013. LS: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.667 kg from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.031 kg in 1990 and a record low of 0.408 kg in 2014. LS: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank: Environment: Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.41 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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Lesotho LS: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of(GDP) Gross Domestic Product2011 Price

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | kg | World Bank

LS: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP 2011 Price data was reported at 0.430 kg in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.437 kg for 2013. LS: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP 2011 Price data is updated yearly, averaging 0.545 kg from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.666 kg in 1990 and a record low of 0.430 kg in 2014. LS: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP 2011 Price data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.43 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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Lesotho LS: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of(GDP) Gross Domestic Product2010 Price

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | kg | World Bank

LS: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of GDP 2010 Price data was reported at 0.869 kg in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.884 kg for 2013. LS: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of GDP 2010 Price data is updated yearly, averaging 1.102 kg from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.348 kg in 1990 and a record low of 0.869 kg in 2014. LS: CO2 Emissions: Kg per USD of GDP 2010 Price data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.87 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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Lesotho LS: CO2 Emissions: Metric Tons per Capita

1990 - 2014 | Yearly | Metric Ton | World Bank

LS: CO2 Emissions: Metric Tons per Capita data was reported at 1.150 Metric Ton in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.150 Metric Ton for 2013. LS: CO2 Emissions: Metric Tons per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 1.002 Metric Ton from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2014, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.151 Metric Ton in 2012 and a record low of 0.919 Metric Ton in 1990. LS: CO2 Emissions: Metric Tons per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
1.15 2014 yearly 1990 - 2014

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Lesotho LS: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total

1970 - 2008 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total data was reported at 27.072 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 27.069 % for 2007. LS: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 20.978 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29.440 % in 2004 and a record low of 18.095 % in 1992. LS: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank: Environment: Pollution. Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.; ; World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
27.07 2008 yearly 1970 - 2008

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Lesotho LS: Methane Emissions in Energy Sector: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent

1969 - 2008 | Yearly | Metric Ton th | World Bank

LS: Methane Emissions in Energy Sector: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 336.832 Metric Ton th in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 332.680 Metric Ton th for 2007. LS: Methane Emissions in Energy Sector: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 244.901 Metric Ton th from Dec 1969 (Median) to 2008, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 336.832 Metric Ton th in 2008 and a record low of 0.000 Metric Ton th in 1969. LS: Methane Emissions in Energy Sector: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank: Environment: Pollution. Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.; ; European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
336.83 2008 yearly 1969 - 2008

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Lesotho LS: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990

1991 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 13.095 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.986 % for 2011. LS: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging 7.152 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.901 % in 2002 and a record low of -4.184 % in 2004. LS: Methane Emissions: % Change from 1990 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.; ; World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
13.09 2012 yearly 1991 - 2012

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Lesotho LS: Methane Emissions: Kt of CO2 Equivalent

1970 - 2012 | Yearly | kt | World Bank

LS: Methane Emissions: Kt of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 1,286.679 kt in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,274.064 kt for 2011. LS: Methane Emissions: Kt of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 1,146.640 kt from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2012, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,318.610 kt in 2002 and a record low of 980.293 kt in 1977. LS: Methane Emissions: Kt of CO2 Equivalent data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank: Environment: Pollution. Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.; ; European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
1,286.68 2012 yearly 1970 - 2012

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Lesotho LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total

1970 - 2008 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total data was reported at 9.653 % in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.505 % for 2007. LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 5.358 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2008, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.700 % in 2006 and a record low of 3.929 % in 1992. LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.; ; World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
9.65 2008 yearly 1970 - 2008

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Lesotho LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent

1969 - 2008 | Yearly | Metric Ton th | World Bank

LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 41.034 Metric Ton th in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 40.793 Metric Ton th for 2007. LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 29.923 Metric Ton th from Dec 1969 (Median) to 2008, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41.034 Metric Ton th in 2008 and a record low of 0.000 Metric Ton th in 1969. LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Energy Sector: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.; ; European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
41.03 2008 yearly 1969 - 2008

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Lesotho LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990

1991 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at -24.078 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of -24.823 % for 2011. LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging -7.584 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.183 % in 2003 and a record low of -25.835 % in 2006. LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank: Environment: Pollution. Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.; ; World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
-24.08 2012 yearly 1991 - 2012

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Lesotho Lesotho LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % Change from 1990

Lesotho LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent

1970 - 2012 | Yearly | Metric Ton th | World Bank

LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 427.945 Metric Ton th in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 423.750 Metric Ton th for 2011. LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 535.664 Metric Ton th from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2012, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 649.249 Metric Ton th in 2003 and a record low of 418.041 Metric Ton th in 2006. LS: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.; ; European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
427.95 2012 yearly 1970 - 2012

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Lesotho LS: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990

1991 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 3,290.000 % in 2012. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3,290.000 % for 2011. LS: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging 1,772.220 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,398.066 % in 1998 and a record low of 1.282 % in 1991. LS: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Other greenhouse gas emissions are by-product emissions of hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.; ; World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
3,290.00 2012 yearly 1991 - 2012

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Lesotho LS: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: HFC, PFC & SF6: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent

1970 - 2012 | Yearly | Metric Ton th | World Bank

LS: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: HFC, PFC & SF6: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 1,542.450 Metric Ton th in 2012. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1,542.450 Metric Ton th for 2011. LS: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: HFC, PFC & SF6: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 46.083 Metric Ton th from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2012, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,956.620 Metric Ton th in 1998 and a record low of 0.000 Metric Ton th in 1970. LS: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: HFC, PFC & SF6: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank: Environment: Pollution. Other greenhouse gas emissions are by-product emissions of hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride.; ; World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
1,542.45 2012 yearly 1970 - 2012

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Lesotho LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Mean Annual Exposure: Micrograms per Cubic Meter

1990 - 2016 | Yearly | mcg/Cub m | World Bank

LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Mean Annual Exposure: Micrograms per Cubic Meter data was reported at 26.918 mcg/Cub m in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 26.459 mcg/Cub m for 2015. LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Mean Annual Exposure: Micrograms per Cubic Meter data is updated yearly, averaging 25.214 mcg/Cub m from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28.004 mcg/Cub m in 2000 and a record low of 22.161 mcg/Cub m in 2011. LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Mean Annual Exposure: Micrograms per Cubic Meter data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Population-weighted exposure to ambient PM2.5 pollution is defined as the average level of exposure of a nation's population to concentrations of suspended particles measuring less than 2.5 microns in aerodynamic diameter, which are capable of penetrating deep into the respiratory tract and causing severe health damage. Exposure is calculated by weighting mean annual concentrations of PM2.5 by population in both urban and rural areas.; ; Brauer, M. et al. 2016, for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
26.92 2016 yearly 1990 - 2016

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Lesotho LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Guideline Value: % of Total

1990 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Guideline Value: % of Total data was reported at 100.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 100.000 % for 2015. LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Guideline Value: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 100.000 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 % in 2016 and a record low of 100.000 % in 2016. LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Guideline Value: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Percent of population exposed to ambient concentrations of PM2.5 that exceed the WHO guideline value is defined as the portion of a country’s population living in places where mean annual concentrations of PM2.5 are greater than 10 micrograms per cubic meter, the guideline value recommended by the World Health Organization as the lower end of the range of concentrations over which adverse health effects due to PM2.5 exposure have been observed.; ; Brauer, M. et al. 2016, for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
100.00 2016 yearly 1990 - 2016

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Lesotho LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-1 Value: % of Total

1990 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-1 Value: % of Total data was reported at 17.659 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.587 % for 2015. LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-1 Value: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 0.393 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.005 % in 2000 and a record low of 0.147 % in 2013. LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-1 Value: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank: Environment: Pollution. Percent of population exposed to ambient concentrations of PM2.5 that exceed the World Health Organization (WHO) Interim Target 1 (IT-1) is defined as the portion of a country’s population living in places where mean annual concentrations of PM2.5 are greater than 35 micrograms per cubic meter. The Air Quality Guideline (AQG) of 10 micrograms per cubic meter is recommended by the WHO as the lower end of the range of concentrations over which adverse health effects due to PM2.5 exposure have been observed.; ; Brauer, M. et al. 2016, for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
17.66 2016 yearly 1990 - 2016

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Lesotho LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-2 Value: % of Total

1990 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-2 Value: % of Total data was reported at 71.747 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 70.700 % for 2015. LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-2 Value: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 70.700 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.700 % in 1995 and a record low of 38.051 % in 2012. LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-2 Value: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank: Environment: Pollution. Percent of population exposed to ambient concentrations of PM2.5 that exceed the World Health Organization (WHO) Interim Target 2 (IT-2) is defined as the portion of a country’s population living in places where mean annual concentrations of PM2.5 are greater than 25 micrograms per cubic meter. The Air Quality Guideline (AQG) of 10 micrograms per cubic meter is recommended by the WHO as the lower end of the range of concentrations over which adverse health effects due to PM2.5 exposure have been observed.; ; Brauer, M. et al. 2016, for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
71.75 2016 yearly 1990 - 2016

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Lesotho LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-3 Value: % of Total

1990 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-3 Value: % of Total data was reported at 100.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 100.000 % for 2015. LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-3 Value: % of Total data is updated yearly, averaging 100.000 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 % in 2016 and a record low of 100.000 % in 2016. LS: PM2.5 Air Pollution: Population Exposed to Levels Exceeding WHO Interim Target-3 Value: % of Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank: Environment: Pollution. Percent of population exposed to ambient concentrations of PM2.5 that exceed the World Health Organization (WHO) Interim Target 3 (IT-3) is defined as the portion of a country’s population living in places where mean annual concentrations of PM2.5 are greater than 15 micrograms per cubic meter. The Air Quality Guideline (AQG) of 10 micrograms per cubic meter is recommended by the WHO as the lower end of the range of concentrations over which adverse health effects due to PM2.5 exposure have been observed.; ; Brauer, M. et al. 2016, for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
100.00 2016 yearly 1990 - 2016

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Lesotho LS: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990

1991 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LS: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data was reported at 84.480 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 83.243 % for 2011. LS: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data is updated yearly, averaging 50.598 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2012, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 151.580 % in 1998 and a record low of -3.800 % in 1997. LS: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: % Change from 1990 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Total greenhouse gas emissions are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6). Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.; ; World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
84.48 2012 yearly 1991 - 2012

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Lesotho LS: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Kt of CO2 Equivalent

1970 - 2012 | Yearly | kt | World Bank

LS: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Kt of CO2 Equivalent data was reported at 3,472.708 kt in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,449.406 kt for 2011. LS: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Kt of CO2 Equivalent data is updated yearly, averaging 1,938.444 kt from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2012, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,735.800 kt in 1998 and a record low of 1,598.272 kt in 1977. LS: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Kt of CO2 Equivalent data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Environment: Pollution. Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).; ; European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR), EDGARv4.2 FT2012: http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
3,472.71 2012 yearly 1970 - 2012

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