Botswana vs Congo: emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Botswana
0.0609 tonnes per person
in 2022
Congo
0.0594 tonnes per person
in 2022
Botswana rank
58th
Congo rank
61st
emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time
- Botswana
- Congo
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0609 tonnes per person against 0.0594 tonnes per person in Congo, a difference of 0.0015 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Botswana ranks 58th and Congo ranks 61st of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.051 tonnes per person | 0.0695 tonnes per person | 0.0185 tonnes per person | Congo |
| 1970s | 0.0544 tonnes per person | 0.0582 tonnes per person | 0.0038 tonnes per person | Congo |
| 1980s | 0.0839 tonnes per person | 0.0509 tonnes per person | 0.033 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.0871 tonnes per person | 0.0479 tonnes per person | 0.0392 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.0811 tonnes per person | 0.0467 tonnes per person | 0.0344 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.071 tonnes per person | 0.0643 tonnes per person | 0.0068 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0619 tonnes per person | 0.0601 tonnes per person | 0.0018 tonnes per person | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Botswana or Congo?
- Botswana, at 0.0609 tonnes per person against 0.0594 tonnes per person in Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Botswana and Congo?
- 0.0015 tonnes per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Congo?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Congo rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 58th and Congo ranks 61st of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.