Botswana vs Iraq: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Botswana
117.4 tonnes per person
in 2024
Iraq
126.94 tonnes per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
132nd
Iraq rank
130th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Botswana
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 126.94 tonnes per person against 117.4 tonnes per person in Botswana, a difference of 9.54 tonnes per person.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 132nd and Iraq ranks 130th of 192 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.04 tonnes per person | 80.14 tonnes per person | 64.1 tonnes per person | Iraq |
| 1980s | 39.13 tonnes per person | 87.53 tonnes per person | 48.39 tonnes per person | Iraq |
| 1990s | 62.75 tonnes per person | 96.5 tonnes per person | 33.75 tonnes per person | Iraq |
| 2000s | 84.16 tonnes per person | 101.54 tonnes per person | 17.37 tonnes per person | Iraq |
| 2010s | 105.09 tonnes per person | 109.87 tonnes per person | 4.78 tonnes per person | Iraq |
| 2020s | 115.42 tonnes per person | 122.21 tonnes per person | 6.79 tonnes per person | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Botswana or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 126.94 tonnes per person against 117.4 tonnes per person in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Botswana and Iraq?
- 9.54 tonnes per person, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Iraq?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Iraq rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 132nd and Iraq ranks 130th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.