Aruba vs Botswana: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Aruba
75.77 million tonnes
in 2024
Botswana
80.76 million tonnes
in 2024
Aruba rank
148th
Botswana rank
145th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Aruba
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 80.76 million tonnes against 75.77 million tonnes in Aruba, a difference of 4.99 million tonnes.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Aruba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 148th and Botswana ranks 145th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 4 and Botswana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.78 million tonnes | 2.26 million tonnes | 21.52 million tonnes | Aruba |
| 1990s | 29.70 million tonnes | 10.55 million tonnes | 19.15 million tonnes | Aruba |
| 2000s | 46.95 million tonnes | 26.76 million tonnes | 20.19 million tonnes | Aruba |
| 2010s | 67.22 million tonnes | 51.47 million tonnes | 15.75 million tonnes | Aruba |
| 2020s | 73.97 million tonnes | 74.55 million tonnes | 575,840 tonnes | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Aruba or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 80.76 million tonnes against 75.77 million tonnes in Aruba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Aruba and Botswana?
- 4.99 million tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Botswana?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Botswana rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Aruba ranks 148th and Botswana ranks 145th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.