Bahamas vs Botswana: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Bahamas
180.56 million tonnes
in 2024
Botswana
184.34 million tonnes
in 2024
Bahamas rank
133rd
Botswana rank
132nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Bahamas
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 184.34 million tonnes against 180.56 million tonnes in Bahamas, a difference of 3.78 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 133rd and Botswana ranks 132nd of 215 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.92 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 53.76 million tonnes | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 98.20 million tonnes | 11.65 million tonnes | 86.55 million tonnes | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 116.18 million tonnes | 35.47 million tonnes | 80.72 million tonnes | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 135.48 million tonnes | 70.80 million tonnes | 64.68 million tonnes | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 156.29 million tonnes | 119.19 million tonnes | 37.10 million tonnes | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 174.60 million tonnes | 169.72 million tonnes | 4.88 million tonnes | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Bahamas or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 184.34 million tonnes against 180.56 million tonnes in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Bahamas and Botswana?
- 3.78 million tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Botswana?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Botswana rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Bahamas ranks 133rd and Botswana ranks 132nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.