Botswana vs Vanuatu: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Botswana
0.0143 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Vanuatu
0.0182 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
176th
Vanuatu rank
173rd

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Botswana
  • Vanuatu
00.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.0182 kt per square kilometre against 0.0143 kt per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.0039 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Botswana ranks 176th and Vanuatu ranks 173rd of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0042 kt per square kilometre 0.0042 kt per square kilometre Vanuatu
1970s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0038 kt per square kilometre Vanuatu
1980s 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0054 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre Vanuatu
1990s 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Vanuatu
2000s 0.0084 kt per square kilometre 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 0.0129 kt per square kilometre 0.0126 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 0.0138 kt per square kilometre 0.0175 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Botswana or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 0.0182 kt per square kilometre against 0.0143 kt per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Botswana and Vanuatu?
0.0039 kt per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Vanuatu?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Vanuatu rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 176th and Vanuatu ranks 173rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.