Botswana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square

Botswana
509.43 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
-703.54 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
189th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
192nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time

  • Botswana
  • Sao Tome and Principe
-6.0k-4.0k-2.0k0196119922023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 509.43 tonnes per square kilometre against -703.54 tonnes per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1,213 tonnes per square kilometre.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 189th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 22.29 tonnes per square kilometre -4,611 tonnes per square kilometre 4,633 tonnes per square kilometre Botswana
1980s 77.42 tonnes per square kilometre -5,756 tonnes per square kilometre 5,833 tonnes per square kilometre Botswana
1990s 164.88 tonnes per square kilometre -6,345 tonnes per square kilometre 6,509 tonnes per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 272.37 tonnes per square kilometre -5,069 tonnes per square kilometre 5,341 tonnes per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 406.36 tonnes per square kilometre -3,253 tonnes per square kilometre 3,659 tonnes per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 491.2 tonnes per square kilometre -1,095 tonnes per square kilometre 1,586 tonnes per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Botswana or Sao Tome and Principe?
Botswana, at 509.43 tonnes per square kilometre against -703.54 tonnes per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?
1,213 tonnes per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
Botswana ranks 189th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.