Botswana vs Gabon: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP
Botswana
45.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Gabon
49.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Botswana rank
133rd
Gabon rank
130th
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP over time
- Botswana
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 49.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 45.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Botswana, a difference of 3.92 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Botswana ranks 133rd and Gabon ranks 130th of 198 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 26.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Gabon |
| 2000s | 26.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Gabon |
| 2010s | 36.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 39.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Gabon |
| 2020s | 44.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 46.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in co₂ emissions and gdp, Botswana or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 49.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 45.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in co₂ emissions and gdp between Botswana and Gabon?
- 3.92 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Botswana ranks 133rd and Gabon ranks 130th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.