Botswana vs Estonia: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Botswana
7.46 million tonnes
in 2024
Estonia
8.31 million tonnes
in 2024
Botswana rank
121st
Estonia rank
118th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time
- Botswana
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 8.31 million tonnes against 7.46 million tonnes in Botswana, a difference of 845,180 tonnes.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 121st and Estonia ranks 118th of 215 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 436,932 tonnes | 30.59 million tonnes | 30.15 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1980s | 1.62 million tonnes | 36.92 million tonnes | 35.30 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1990s | 2.94 million tonnes | 22.35 million tonnes | 19.41 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 2000s | 4.01 million tonnes | 16.70 million tonnes | 12.68 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 2010s | 6.01 million tonnes | 17.60 million tonnes | 11.59 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 2020s | 7.00 million tonnes | 9.72 million tonnes | 2.73 million tonnes | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Botswana or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 8.31 million tonnes against 7.46 million tonnes in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Botswana and Estonia?
- 845,180 tonnes, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Estonia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Estonia rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Botswana ranks 121st and Estonia ranks 118th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.