Botswana vs Samoa: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Botswana

-196,207 tonnes

in 2024

Samoa

-232,004 tonnes

in 2024

Botswana rank

151st

Samoa rank

154th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

Botswana currently reports -196,207 tonnes against -232,004 tonnes in Samoa, a difference of 35,797 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 151st and Samoa ranks 154th of 197 countries.

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.