Botswana vs Yemen: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Botswana
12.82 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Yemen
19.56 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Botswana rank
184th
Yemen rank
182nd
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 19.56 tonnes per square kilometre against 12.82 tonnes per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 6.74 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.5 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 184th and Yemen ranks 182nd of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1285 tonnes per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1980s | 7.04 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.88 tonnes per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 1990s | 10.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 25.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.94 tonnes per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2000s | 10.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 42.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 31.63 tonnes per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2010s | 13.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 33.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 19.7 tonnes per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2020s | 11.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 19.76 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.06 tonnes per square kilometre | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Botswana or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 19.56 tonnes per square kilometre against 12.82 tonnes per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Botswana and Yemen?
- 6.74 tonnes per square kilometre, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Yemen?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Yemen rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 184th and Yemen ranks 182nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.