Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Fossil fuel subsidies per capita was 0.9 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.9
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
128th
of 186 countries
All-time high
16.89
in 2013
All-time low
0.86
in 2019
Years of data
11
2010–2020
Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Lesotho, 2010–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Lesotho stood at 0.9.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 93.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Lesotho peaked at 16.89 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.86, in 2019.
Lesotho ranks 128th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.45 | 0.86 | 16.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 125 Bhutan 1 compare
- 126 Central African Republic 0.94 compare
- 127 Mali 0.91 compare
- 129 Nauru 0.82 compare
- 130 Burkina Faso 0.69 compare
- 131 Sierra Leone 0.61 compare
More energy & mining data for Lesotho
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 68.99 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 10.8 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Lesotho?
- Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Lesotho was 0.9 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 16.89 in 2013.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.86 in 2019.
- How does Lesotho rank for fossil fuel subsidies per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is fossil fuel subsidies per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel subsidies per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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