Botswana vs Fiji: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Botswana
250,269 tonnes
in 2024
Fiji
1.27 million tonnes
in 2024
Botswana rank
148th
Fiji rank
145th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Botswana
- Fiji
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 1.27 million tonnes against 250,269 tonnes in Botswana, a difference of 1.02 million tonnes.
That makes Fiji's figure about 5.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 148th and Fiji ranks 145th of 211 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 376,128 tonnes | 376,128 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 732,041 tonnes | 732,041 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2000s | 96,277 tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | Fiji |
| 2010s | 220,915 tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | Fiji |
| 2020s | 242,597 tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Botswana or Fiji?
- Fiji, at 1.27 million tonnes against 250,269 tonnes in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Botswana and Fiji?
- 1.02 million tonnes, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Fiji?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Fiji rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Botswana ranks 148th and Fiji ranks 145th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.