Botswana vs Rwanda: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources
Botswana
0.0002 °C
in 2024
Rwanda
0.0001 °C
in 2024
Botswana rank
144th
Rwanda rank
146th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources over time
- Botswana
- Rwanda
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0002 °C against 0.0001 °C in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0001 °C.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Rwanda ahead.
Botswana ranks 144th and Rwanda ranks 146th of 214 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources, Botswana or Rwanda?
- Botswana, at 0.0002 °C against 0.0001 °C in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources between Botswana and Rwanda?
- 0.0001 °C, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Rwanda?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Rwanda rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
- Botswana ranks 144th and Rwanda ranks 146th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.