Botswana vs Estonia: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Botswana
-196,207 tonnes
in 2024
Estonia
-207,749 tonnes
in 2024
Botswana rank
151st
Estonia rank
153rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Botswana
- Estonia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports -196,207 tonnes against -207,749 tonnes in Estonia, a difference of 11,542 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Estonia ahead.
Botswana ranks 151st and Estonia ranks 153rd of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 10 and Estonia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 369,932 tonnes | 14.23 million tonnes | 13.86 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1860s | 473,576 tonnes | 9.52 million tonnes | 9.04 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1870s | 520,358 tonnes | 6.68 million tonnes | 6.15 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1880s | 516,719 tonnes | 5.12 million tonnes | 4.60 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1890s | 590,010 tonnes | 3.93 million tonnes | 3.34 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1900s | 802,258 tonnes | 3.17 million tonnes | 2.36 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1910s | 915,795 tonnes | 2.46 million tonnes | 1.55 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1920s | 1.35 million tonnes | 1.93 million tonnes | 581,209 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1930s | 1.86 million tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | 648,532 tonnes | Botswana |
| 1940s | 3.05 million tonnes | -274,554 tonnes | 3.32 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 1950s | 3.37 million tonnes | -2.88 million tonnes | 6.25 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 1960s | 3.07 million tonnes | -7.09 million tonnes | 10.15 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 1970s | 2.55 million tonnes | -4.23 million tonnes | 6.78 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 1980s | 2.37 million tonnes | -2.29 million tonnes | 4.66 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 1990s | 3.09 million tonnes | -3.85 million tonnes | 6.94 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2.18 million tonnes | -4.10 million tonnes | 6.27 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.74 million tonnes | -1.57 million tonnes | 3.31 million tonnes | Botswana |
| 2020s | -362,802 tonnes | -627,856 tonnes | 265,054 tonnes | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Botswana or Estonia?
- Botswana, at -196,207 tonnes against -207,749 tonnes in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Botswana and Estonia?
- 11,542 tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Estonia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Estonia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Botswana ranks 151st and Estonia ranks 153rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from 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 emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.