Botswana vs Namibia: Closed shrubland — Emissions

Botswana
0.0889 kt
in 2024
Namibia
0.0978 kt
in 2024
Botswana rank
7th
Namibia rank
6th

Closed shrubland — Emissions over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
01234199020072024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0978 kt against 0.0889 kt in Botswana, a difference of 0.0089 kt.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Botswana ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 6th of 213 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.142 kt 0.5909 kt 0.4489 kt Namibia
2000s 0.0953 kt 0.8507 kt 0.7555 kt Namibia
2010s 0.311 kt 1.41 kt 1.1 kt Namibia
2020s 0.0674 kt 1.1 kt 1.03 kt Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Botswana or Namibia?
Namibia, at 0.0978 kt against 0.0889 kt in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Botswana and Namibia?
0.0089 kt, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
Botswana ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 6th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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