Botswana vs Cyprus: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Botswana
7.27 million tonnes
in 2024
Cyprus
6.40 million tonnes
in 2024
Botswana rank
143rd
Cyprus rank
146th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Botswana
- Cyprus
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 7.27 million tonnes against 6.40 million tonnes in Cyprus, a difference of 870,150 tonnes.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 143rd and Cyprus ranks 146th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Cyprus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.89 million tonnes | -819,443 tonnes | 3.71 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 1980s | 3.99 million tonnes | 607,795 tonnes | 3.38 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 1990s | 6.03 million tonnes | 3.78 million tonnes | 2.26 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 2000s | 6.19 million tonnes | 7.23 million tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 7.76 million tonnes | 6.45 million tonnes | 1.31 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 2020s | 6.63 million tonnes | 6.27 million tonnes | 364,014 tonnes | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, Botswana or Cyprus?
- Botswana, at 7.27 million tonnes against 6.40 million tonnes in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change between Botswana and Cyprus?
- 870,150 tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cyprus?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Cyprus rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Botswana ranks 143rd and Cyprus ranks 146th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.