Botswana vs Yemen: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Botswana
0.2623 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Yemen
0.3161 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Botswana rank
194th
Yemen rank
191st

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Botswana
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.3161 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2623 tonnes per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.0538 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 194th and Yemen ranks 191st of 207 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0505 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1688 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1182 tonnes per square kilometre Yemen
1970s 0.0691 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1176 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0485 tonnes per square kilometre Yemen
1980s 0.1648 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2032 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0384 tonnes per square kilometre Yemen
1990s 0.227 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3948 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1678 tonnes per square kilometre Yemen
2000s 0.261 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4196 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1586 tonnes per square kilometre Yemen
2010s 0.2738 tonnes per square kilometre 0.354 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0803 tonnes per square kilometre Yemen
2020s 0.2623 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3192 tonnes per square kilometre 0.057 tonnes per square kilometre Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Botswana or Yemen?
Yemen, at 0.3161 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2623 tonnes per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Botswana and Yemen?
0.0538 tonnes per square kilometre, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Yemen?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Yemen rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 194th and Yemen ranks 191st 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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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,657 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

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.