Botswana vs Canada: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

Botswana
0.0148 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Canada
0.0178 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Botswana rank
89th
Canada rank
86th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Botswana
  • Canada
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.0178 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0148 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 89th and Canada ranks 86th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 3.49 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.5188 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2.97 tonnes per US$ of GDP Botswana
1970s 0.7578 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2035 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.5544 tonnes per US$ of GDP Botswana
1980s 0.1505 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0887 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0618 tonnes per US$ of GDP Botswana
1990s 0.0519 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0572 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0053 tonnes per US$ of GDP Canada
2000s 0.0327 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0365 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP Canada
2010s 0.0192 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.023 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP Canada
2020s 0.0157 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0197 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Botswana or Canada?
Canada, at 0.0178 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0148 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Botswana and Canada?
0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Canada?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Canada rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Botswana ranks 89th and Canada ranks 86th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.