Botswana vs Yemen: CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Botswana
43,203 tonnes
in 2024
Yemen
37,845 tonnes
in 2023
Botswana rank
158th
Yemen rank
161st
CO₂ emissions from international aviation over time
- Botswana
- Yemen
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 43,203 tonnes against 37,845 tonnes in Yemen, a difference of 5,358 tonnes.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Yemen ahead.
Botswana ranks 158th and Yemen ranks 161st of 196 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32,968 tonnes | 88,064 tonnes | 55,096 tonnes | Yemen |
| 2020s | 28,510 tonnes | 37,054 tonnes | 8,544 tonnes | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from international aviation, Botswana or Yemen?
- Botswana, at 43,203 tonnes against 37,845 tonnes in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from international aviation between Botswana and Yemen?
- 5,358 tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Yemen?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Yemen rank globally for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Botswana ranks 158th and Yemen ranks 161st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.