Botswana vs Ethiopia: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Botswana
13.17 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Ethiopia
15.9 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Botswana rank
187th
Ethiopia rank
186th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 15.9 tonnes per square kilometre against 13.17 tonnes per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 2.73 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 187th and Ethiopia ranks 186th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.56 tonnes per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2000s | 7.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.74 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.34 tonnes per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 10.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1197 tonnes per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | 12.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.5 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.16 tonnes per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Botswana or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 15.9 tonnes per square kilometre against 13.17 tonnes per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Botswana and Ethiopia?
- 2.73 tonnes per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ethiopia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Ethiopia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 187th and Ethiopia ranks 186th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, 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
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 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.