Botswana vs France: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Botswana
5.85 tonnes per person
in 2023
France
6.13 tonnes per person
in 2023
Botswana rank
52nd
France rank
49th
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Botswana
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 6.13 tonnes per person against 5.85 tonnes per person in Botswana, a difference of 0.28 tonnes per person.
Across all 34 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 52nd and France ranks 49th of 120 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 tonnes per person | 8.59 tonnes per person | 6.6 tonnes per person | France |
| 2000s | 1.96 tonnes per person | 8.59 tonnes per person | 6.63 tonnes per person | France |
| 2010s | 5.92 tonnes per person | 7.23 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | France |
| 2020s | 5.64 tonnes per person | 6.36 tonnes per person | 0.7195 tonnes per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions, Botswana or France?
- France, at 6.13 tonnes per person against 5.85 tonnes per person in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions between Botswana and France?
- 0.28 tonnes per person, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and France?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and France rank globally for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Botswana ranks 52nd and France ranks 49th of 120 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 Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.