Botswana vs Malawi: Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation

Botswana
45,384 tonnes
in 2024
Malawi
45,380 tonnes
in 2024
Botswana rank
131st
Malawi rank
132nd

Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation over time

  • Botswana
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 45,384 tonnes against 45,380 tonnes in Malawi, a difference of 4 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 131st and Malawi ranks 132nd of 142 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 40,270 tonnes 52,110 tonnes 11,840 tonnes Malawi
2020s 45,384 tonnes 45,380 tonnes 3.9 tonnes Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from aviation, Botswana or Malawi?
Botswana, at 45,384 tonnes against 45,380 tonnes in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from aviation between Botswana and Malawi?
4 tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malawi?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Malawi rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from aviation?
Botswana ranks 131st and Malawi ranks 132nd of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation
Unit
tonnes
Source
OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 1,473 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.