Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Botswana or Netherlands?

Botswana, at 4,262 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Netherlands as of 2024.

What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Botswana and Netherlands?

4,262 tonnes, with Botswana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Netherlands?

34 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Netherlands: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement

Botswana

4,262 tonnes

in 2024

Netherlands

0 tonnes

in 2024

Botswana rank

144th

Netherlands rank

146th

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time

Botswana
Netherlands

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 4,262 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Netherlands, a difference of 4,262 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Netherlands ahead.

Botswana ranks 144th and Netherlands ranks 146th of 211 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 tonnes	1.51 million tonnes	1.51 million tonnes	Netherlands
1980s	0 tonnes	703,348 tonnes	703,348 tonnes	Netherlands
2000s	96,277 tonnes	416,211 tonnes	319,934 tonnes	Netherlands
2010s	14,121 tonnes	257,668 tonnes	243,548 tonnes	Netherlands
2020s	2,557 tonnes	0 tonnes	2,557 tonnes	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Botswana or Netherlands?: Botswana, at 4,262 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Botswana and Netherlands?: 4,262 tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Netherlands?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Netherlands rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?: Botswana ranks 144th and Netherlands ranks 146th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.