Fossil fuels in Lesotho

Lesotho: Fossil fuels was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
68th
of 220 countries
All-time high
0.4007
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Fossil fuels in Lesotho, 1980–2024

00.10.20.30.41980200220241980: 01981: 01982: 01983: 01984: 01985: 01986: 01987: 01988: 01989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 0.4012024: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 0 for fossil fuels in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, fossil fuels in Lesotho peaked at 0.4007 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.

That places Lesotho 68th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fossil fuels in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Fossil fuels in Lesotho, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0.4007 —
2024 0 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0.0801 0 0.4007 5

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  11. 68 Azerbaijan 0
  12. 68 Bahamas 0
  13. 68 Bahrain 0
  14. 68 Barbados 0
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  16. 68 Belgium 0 compare
  17. 68 Belize 0
  18. 68 Benin 0
  19. 68 Bermuda 0
  20. 68 Bolivia 0
  21. 68 British Virgin Islands 0
  22. 68 Brunei 0
  23. 68 Burkina Faso 0
  24. 68 Burundi 0 compare
  25. 68 Cameroon 0
  26. 68 Cape Verde 0
  27. 68 Cayman Islands 0
  28. 68 Central African Republic 0
  29. 68 Chad 0
  30. 68 Comoros 0
  31. 68 Congo 0
  32. 68 Cook Islands 0
  33. 68 Costa Rica 0
  34. 68 Cote d'Ivoire 0
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  36. 68 Cuba 0
  37. 68 Cyprus 0
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  42. 68 Dominican Republic 0
  43. 68 East Timor 0
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  46. 68 El Salvador 0
  47. 68 Equatorial Guinea 0
  48. 68 Eritrea 0
  49. 68 Estonia 0
  50. 68 Falkland Islands 0
  51. 68 Faroe Islands 0
  52. 68 Fiji 0
  53. 68 Finland 0
  54. 68 France 0 compare
  55. 68 French Guiana 0
  56. 68 French Polynesia 0
  57. 68 Gabon 0
  58. 68 Gambia 0
  59. 68 Ghana 0
  60. 68 Gibraltar 0
  61. 68 Greenland 0 compare
  62. 68 Grenada 0
  63. 68 Guadeloupe 0
  64. 68 Guam 0
  65. 68 Guatemala 0
  66. 68 Guinea 0
  67. 68 Guinea-Bissau 0
  68. 68 Guyana 0
  69. 68 Haiti 0
  70. 68 Honduras 0
  71. 68 Hong Kong 0
  72. 68 Iceland 0
  73. 68 Iraq 0
  74. 68 Ireland 0 compare
  75. 68 Israel 0
  76. 68 Italy 0 compare
  77. 68 Jamaica 0
  78. 68 Jordan 0
  79. 68 Kenya 0
  80. 68 Kiribati 0
  81. 68 Kuwait 0
  82. 68 Latvia 0
  83. 68 Lebanon 0
  84. 68 Liberia 0
  85. 68 Libya 0
  86. 68 Lithuania 0
  87. 68 Luxembourg 0
  88. 68 Macao 0
  89. 68 Madagascar 0 compare
  90. 68 Maldives 0
  91. 68 Mali 0
  92. 68 Malta 0
  93. 68 Martinique 0
  94. 68 Mauritania 0
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  96. 68 Micronesia (country) 0
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  106. 68 Niue 0
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  108. 68 Oman 0
  109. 68 Palestine 0
  110. 68 Panama 0
  111. 68 Papua New Guinea 0
  112. 68 Paraguay 0
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  114. 68 Puerto Rico 0
  115. 68 Qatar 0
  116. 68 Reunion 0
  117. 68 Rwanda 0
  118. 68 Saint Helena 0
  119. 68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
  120. 68 Saint Lucia 0
  121. 68 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0
  122. 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
  123. 68 Samoa 0
  124. 68 Sao Tome and Principe 0
  125. 68 Saudi Arabia 0
  126. 68 Senegal 0
  127. 68 Seychelles 0
  128. 68 Sierra Leone 0
  129. 68 Singapore 0
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  131. 68 Solomon Islands 0
  132. 68 Somalia 0
  133. 68 South Sudan 0
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  135. 68 Sri Lanka 0
  136. 68 Sudan 0
  137. 68 Suriname 0
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  139. 68 Switzerland 0
  140. 68 Syria 0
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  142. 68 Togo 0
  143. 68 Tonga 0
  144. 68 Trinidad and Tobago 0
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  146. 68 Turkmenistan 0
  147. 68 Turks and Caicos Islands 0
  148. 68 Tuvalu 0
  149. 68 Uganda 0
  150. 68 United Arab Emirates 0
  151. 68 United States Virgin Islands 0
  152. 68 Uruguay 0
  153. 68 Vanuatu 0
  154. 68 Western Sahara 0
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Frequently asked questions

What is fossil fuels in Lesotho?
Fossil fuels in Lesotho was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fossil fuels recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 0.4007 in 2023.
What is the lowest fossil fuels recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
How does Lesotho rank for fossil fuels?
Lesotho ranks 68th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fossil fuels
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 15,014 data points, 1700–2025
Last refreshed