Botswana vs Northern Africa: AFOLU — Emissions Share

Botswana
81.13 %
in 2023
Northern Africa
35.14 %
in 2023
Botswana rank
22nd
Northern Africa rank
25th

AFOLU — Emissions Share over time

  • Botswana
  • Northern Africa
406080100199020062023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 81.13 % against 35.14 % in Northern Africa, a difference of 45.99 %.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.3 times Northern Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 22nd and Northern Africa ranks 25th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 88.08 % 36.72 % 51.36 % Botswana
2000s 82.85 % 42.09 % 40.76 % Botswana
2010s 72.38 % 39.89 % 32.49 % Botswana
2020s 77.58 % 36.07 % 41.51 % Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share, Botswana or Northern Africa?
Botswana, at 81.13 % against 35.14 % in Northern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share between Botswana and Northern Africa?
45.99 %, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Northern Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Northern Africa rank globally for afolu — emissions share?
Botswana ranks 22nd and Northern Africa ranks 25th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). 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 Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.