Bhutan vs Botswana: AFOLU — Emissions per capita

Bhutan
5.25 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Botswana
6.04 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Bhutan rank
18th
Botswana rank
15th

AFOLU — Emissions per capita over time

  • Bhutan
  • Botswana
-50510199020062023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 6.04 t CO2eq/cap against 5.25 t CO2eq/cap in Bhutan, a difference of 0.79 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Bhutan ranks 18th and Botswana ranks 15th of 209 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Botswana Difference Ahead
1990s -6.5 t CO2eq/cap 7.14 t CO2eq/cap 13.64 t CO2eq/cap Botswana
2000s -5.74 t CO2eq/cap 4.97 t CO2eq/cap 10.71 t CO2eq/cap Botswana
2010s -0.489 t CO2eq/cap 4.35 t CO2eq/cap 4.84 t CO2eq/cap Botswana
2020s 4.11 t CO2eq/cap 4.89 t CO2eq/cap 0.785 t CO2eq/cap Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions per capita, Bhutan or Botswana?
Botswana, at 6.04 t CO2eq/cap against 5.25 t CO2eq/cap in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions per capita between Bhutan and Botswana?
0.79 t CO2eq/cap, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Botswana?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Botswana rank globally for afolu — emissions per capita?
Bhutan ranks 18th and Botswana ranks 15th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.