Lesotho - Carbon dioxide damage

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$)

The latest value for Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) in Lesotho was 94,084,510 as of 2019. Over the past 29 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 94,084,510 in 2019 and 17,866,860 in 1990.

Definition: Cost of damage due to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use and the manufacture of cement, estimated to be US$30 per ton of CO2 (the unit damage in 2014 US dollars for CO2 emitted in 2015) times the number of tons of CO2 emitted.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future" (Lange et al 2018).

See also:

Year Value
1990 17,866,860
1991 19,591,400
1992 21,274,870
1993 22,937,540
1994 24,545,290
1995 26,128,320
1996 27,672,510
1997 29,329,590
1998 30,892,060
1999 32,434,080
2000 34,381,530
2001 36,424,270
2002 38,424,080
2003 40,557,030
2004 43,717,220
2005 46,774,970
2006 49,903,110
2007 53,339,140
2008 56,975,020
2009 61,231,520
2010 65,014,010
2011 69,395,320
2012 74,481,660
2013 78,323,050
2014 81,813,780
2015 81,593,740
2016 90,220,190
2017 90,883,680
2018 92,859,330
2019 94,084,510

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI) in Lesotho was 3.35 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 3.69 in 2016, while its lowest value was 1.76 in 1992.

Definition: Cost of damage due to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use and the manufacture of cement, estimated to be US$30 per ton of CO2 (the unit damage in 2014 US dollars for CO2 emitted in 2015) times the number of tons of CO2 emitted.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future" (Lange et al 2018).

See also:

Year Value
1990 1.87
1991 1.81
1992 1.76
1993 1.96
1994 2.03
1995 1.95
1996 2.18
1997 2.22
1998 2.59
1999 2.71
2000 3.04
2001 3.05
2002 3.42
2003 2.45
2004 2.11
2005 2.14
2006 2.22
2007 2.24
2008 2.39
2009 2.63
2010 2.17
2011 2.10
2012 2.41
2013 2.72
2014 2.83
2015 3.06
2016 3.69
2017 3.34
2018 3.17
2019 3.35

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts