Botswana vs Saudi Arabia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP

Botswana
0.0153 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.0153 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Botswana rank
139th
Saudi Arabia rank
140th

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

  • Botswana
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.0153 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0153 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Botswana ranks 139th and Saudi Arabia ranks 140th of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0292 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0208 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0084 tonnes per US$ of GDP Botswana
1980s 0.0298 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0208 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.009 tonnes per US$ of GDP Botswana
1990s 0.0205 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0315 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.0191 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0269 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0078 tonnes per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.0154 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0175 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.0153 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0168 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia

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 Saudi Arabia?
Botswana, at 0.0153 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0153 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp between Botswana and Saudi Arabia?
0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Saudi Arabia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Botswana ranks 139th and Saudi Arabia ranks 140th 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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
191 places, 10,578 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.