Botswana vs Namibia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP
Botswana
0.0153 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Namibia
0.0161 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Botswana rank
139th
Namibia rank
137th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.0161 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0153 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 139th and Namibia ranks 137th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0209 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.0191 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.0154 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0153 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0164 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp, Botswana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 0.0161 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0153 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp between Botswana and Namibia?
- 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 139th and Namibia ranks 137th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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.