Botswana vs Maldives: Change air pollutant emissions

Botswana
148,655
in 2022
Maldives
158,394
in 2022
Botswana rank
134th
Maldives rank
131st

Change air pollutant emissions over time

  • Botswana
  • Maldives
050.0k100.0k150.0k175018862022

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 158,394 against 148,655 in Botswana, a difference of 9,739.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 134th and Maldives ranks 131st of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 27 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Maldives Difference Ahead
1750s 973.71 284.08 689.63 Botswana
1760s 1,082 288.84 792.75 Botswana
1770s 1,204 293.62 910.53 Botswana
1780s 1,344 298.43 1,045 Botswana
1790s 1,503 303.26 1,200 Botswana
1800s 1,686 308.09 1,378 Botswana
1810s 1,896 317.69 1,579 Botswana
1820s 2,138 333.39 1,805 Botswana
1830s 2,419 349.76 2,069 Botswana
1840s 2,744 366.81 2,377 Botswana
1850s 3,314 442.31 2,871 Botswana
1860s 4,302 625.77 3,676 Botswana
1870s 5,584 883.45 4,701 Botswana
1880s 7,249 1,253 5,996 Botswana
1890s 9,410 1,660 7,750 Botswana
1900s 12,731 1,940 10,792 Botswana
1910s 15,971 2,420 13,551 Botswana
1920s 19,546 2,903 16,644 Botswana
1930s 22,385 3,374 19,011 Botswana
1940s 27,471 3,791 23,680 Botswana
1950s 31,863 3,268 28,595 Botswana
1960s 28,557 2,653 25,904 Botswana
1970s 39,160 2,793 36,367 Botswana
1980s 93,389 3,558 89,831 Botswana
1990s 128,641 5,504 123,137 Botswana
2000s 147,924 101,163 46,761 Botswana
2010s 155,151 155,028 123.4 Botswana
2020s 148,637 158,288 9,651 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, Botswana or Maldives?
Maldives, at 158,394 against 148,655 in Botswana as of 2022.
What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between Botswana and Maldives?
9,739, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Maldives?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Maldives rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
Botswana ranks 134th and Maldives ranks 131st of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Change air pollutant emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed