Botswana vs Colombia: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions

Botswana
2.9%
in 2024
Colombia
3.0%
in 2024
Botswana rank
93rd
Colombia rank
91st

Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time

  • Botswana
  • Colombia
0200400600185719402024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Botswana, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 93rd and Colombia ranks 91st of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Colombia Difference Ahead
1970s 83.7% 5.1% 78.7% Botswana
1980s 10.0% 1.9% 8.2% Botswana
1990s 4.0% 0.7% 3.3% Botswana
2000s 2.3% 2.8% 0.4% Colombia
2010s 7.9% 3.4% 4.4% Botswana
2020s 0.5% -0.9% 1.4% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Botswana or Colombia?
Colombia, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Botswana and Colombia?
0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Colombia?
52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Colombia rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
Botswana ranks 93rd and Colombia ranks 91st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.