Botswana vs Congo: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled

Botswana
184.34 million tonnes
in 2024
Congo
191.08 million tonnes
in 2024
Botswana rank
132nd
Congo rank
131st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled over time

  • Botswana
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 191.08 million tonnes against 184.34 million tonnes in Botswana, a difference of 6.74 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Congo ahead.

Botswana ranks 132nd and Congo ranks 131st of 215 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 1.16 million tonnes 10.40 million tonnes 9.24 million tonnes Congo
1980s 11.65 million tonnes 18.13 million tonnes 6.48 million tonnes Congo
1990s 35.47 million tonnes 35.68 million tonnes 215,060 tonnes Congo
2000s 70.80 million tonnes 73.13 million tonnes 2.33 million tonnes Congo
2010s 119.19 million tonnes 122.69 million tonnes 3.51 million tonnes Congo
2020s 169.72 million tonnes 174.07 million tonnes 4.35 million tonnes Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled, Botswana or Congo?
Congo, at 191.08 million tonnes against 184.34 million tonnes in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled between Botswana and Congo?
6.74 million tonnes, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Congo?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Congo rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled?
Botswana ranks 132nd and Congo ranks 131st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 23,492 data points, 1750–2024
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Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.