Botswana vs Guyana: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Botswana
2.9%
in 2024
Guyana
3.0%
in 2024
Botswana rank
93rd
Guyana rank
90th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Botswana
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Botswana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 93rd and Guyana ranks 90th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83.7% | 0.8% | 82.9% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 10.0% | -1.1% | 11.1% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 5.1% | 1.1% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 3.5% | 4.4% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 12.9% | 12.4% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Botswana or Guyana?
- Guyana, 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 Guyana?
- 0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guyana?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Guyana rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Botswana ranks 93rd and Guyana ranks 90th 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
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.