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Afghanistan vs Botswana: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Afghanistan
0.1908 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Botswana
0.1882 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
83rd
Botswana rank
85th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Botswana
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.1908 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1882 kilograms per international-$ in Botswana, a difference of 0.0026 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 83rd and Botswana ranks 85th of 164 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).