Botswana vs Vanuatu: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Botswana
13.17 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Vanuatu
16.17 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Botswana rank
187th
Vanuatu rank
185th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 16.17 tonnes per square kilometre against 13.17 tonnes per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 3 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Botswana ranks 187th and Vanuatu ranks 185th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.771 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.85 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 2.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.32 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 5.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4867 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 7.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.76 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3192 tonnes per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 10.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.51 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9056 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 12.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 16.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
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 Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 16.17 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 Vanuatu?
- 3 tonnes per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Vanuatu?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Vanuatu rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 187th and Vanuatu ranks 185th 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.