Botswana vs Mauritius: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Botswana
3.10 million tonnes
in 2024
Mauritius
3.07 million tonnes
in 2024
Botswana rank
133rd
Mauritius rank
135th
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Botswana
- Mauritius
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 3.10 million tonnes against 3.07 million tonnes in Mauritius, a difference of 30,560 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritius ahead.
Botswana ranks 133rd and Mauritius ranks 135th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 481,783 tonnes | 646,639 tonnes | 164,856 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 1.13 million tonnes | 1.67 million tonnes | 547,622 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 2.04 million tonnes | 2.30 million tonnes | 255,086 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 2.84 million tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | 277,151 tonnes | Botswana |
| 2020s | 3.17 million tonnes | 2.70 million tonnes | 468,592 tonnes | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Botswana or Mauritius?
- Botswana, at 3.10 million tonnes against 3.07 million tonnes in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Botswana and Mauritius?
- 30,560 tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritius?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Mauritius rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Botswana ranks 133rd and Mauritius ranks 135th of 215 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.