Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
163rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
17.03
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 2024
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Lesotho, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Lesotho is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Lesotho peaked at 17.03 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2024.
That places Lesotho 163rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.49 | — |
| 2011 | 16.52 | +22.4% |
| 2012 | 16.22 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 17.03 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 16.97 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0046 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0071 | +52.5% |
| 2017 | 0.008 | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0092 | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0101 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0062 | -39.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0028 | -53.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0035 | +23.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0032 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7842. (42 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1911. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.03 | 0.0046 | 17.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 | 0 | 0.0062 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 160 Central African Republic 0.0004 compare
- 161 Sudan 0.0003 compare
- 162 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.0001 compare
- 163 Albania 0 compare
- 163 Aruba 0 compare
- 163 Bahamas 0 compare
- 163 Benin 0 compare
- 163 Comoros 0 compare
- 163 Cyprus 0 compare
- 163 Djibouti 0 compare
- 163 El Salvador 0 compare
- 163 Eritrea 0
- 163 Gambia 0
- 163 Iceland 0
- 163 Italy 0 compare
- 163 Kenya 0 compare
- 163 Kiribati 0
- 163 Marshall Islands 0
- 163 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0
- 163 Nauru 0
- 163 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 163 Palau 0
- 163 Papua New Guinea 0 compare
- 163 Puerto Rico 0 compare
- 163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 163 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 163 Samoa 0 compare
- 163 San Marino 0
- 163 Seychelles 0 compare
- 163 Singapore 0
- 163 Solomon Islands 0
- 163 South Sudan 0
- 163 Timor-Leste 0 compare
- 163 Togo 0 compare
- 163 Tonga 0 compare
- 163 Tuvalu 0
- 163 United Republic of Tanzania 0 compare
- 163 Uruguay 0 compare
- 163 Vanuatu 0 compare
- 163 Yemen 0 compare
- 163 East Timor 0 compare
- 163 Naoero 0
More energy & mining data for Lesotho
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -7.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Lesotho?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Lesotho was 0 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 17.03 in 2013.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2024.
- How does Lesotho rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 163rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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