Botswana vs Georgia: CO₂ emissions per capita
Botswana
2.96 tonnes per person
in 2024
Georgia
3.09 tonnes per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
111th
Georgia rank
109th
CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Botswana
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 3.09 tonnes per person against 2.96 tonnes per person in Botswana, a difference of 0.13 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Georgia ahead.
Botswana ranks 111th and Georgia ranks 109th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Georgia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5355 tonnes per person | 2.24 tonnes per person | 1.7 tonnes per person | Georgia |
| 1980s | 1.46 tonnes per person | 2.58 tonnes per person | 1.12 tonnes per person | Georgia |
| 1990s | 2 tonnes per person | 1.54 tonnes per person | 0.4538 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2.2 tonnes per person | 1.22 tonnes per person | 0.9753 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 2010s | 2.73 tonnes per person | 2.35 tonnes per person | 0.378 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2.86 tonnes per person | 2.99 tonnes per person | 0.1293 tonnes per person | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita, Botswana or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 3.09 tonnes per person against 2.96 tonnes per person in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita between Botswana and Georgia?
- 0.13 tonnes per person, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Georgia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Georgia rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita?
- Botswana ranks 111th and Georgia ranks 109th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.