Botswana vs Slovenia: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Botswana
7.26 million tonnes
in 2023
Slovenia
7.72 million tonnes
in 2023
Botswana rank
48th
Slovenia rank
46th
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Botswana
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 7.72 million tonnes against 7.26 million tonnes in Botswana, a difference of 462,890 tonnes.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovenia ahead.
Botswana ranks 48th and Slovenia ranks 46th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 5.83 million tonnes | 5.83 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 2000s | -440,204 tonnes | 4.05 million tonnes | 4.49 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 6.93 million tonnes | 4.17 million tonnes | 2.75 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 2020s | 6.79 million tonnes | 7.07 million tonnes | 276,120 tonnes | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Botswana or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 7.72 million tonnes against 7.26 million tonnes in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Botswana and Slovenia?
- 462,890 tonnes, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Slovenia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Slovenia rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Botswana ranks 48th and Slovenia ranks 46th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes.