Botswana vs Guyana: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Botswana
0.2623 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Guyana
0.2118 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Botswana rank
194th
Guyana rank
196th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Guyana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.2623 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2118 tonnes per square kilometre in Guyana, a difference of 0.0505 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guyana ahead.
Botswana ranks 194th and Guyana ranks 196th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Guyana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0505 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1428 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0922 tonnes per square kilometre | Guyana |
| 1970s | 0.0691 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1815 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1124 tonnes per square kilometre | Guyana |
| 1980s | 0.1648 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1982 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0334 tonnes per square kilometre | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.227 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1945 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0325 tonnes per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.261 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1984 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0626 tonnes per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.2738 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2096 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0642 tonnes per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.2623 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2064 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0558 tonnes per square kilometre | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Botswana or Guyana?
- Botswana, at 0.2623 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2118 tonnes per square kilometre in Guyana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Botswana and Guyana?
- 0.0505 tonnes per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guyana?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Guyana rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 194th and Guyana ranks 196th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.