Botswana vs Congo: Grassland — Emissions
Botswana
14.56 kt
in 2024
Congo
23.36 kt
in 2024
Botswana rank
21st
Congo rank
19th
Grassland — Emissions over time
- Botswana
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 23.36 kt against 14.56 kt in Botswana, a difference of 8.8 kt.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.6 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 21st and Congo ranks 19th of 220 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.54 kt | 11.07 kt | 9.47 kt | Botswana |
| 2000s | 32.99 kt | 17.75 kt | 15.24 kt | Botswana |
| 2010s | 37.56 kt | 21.77 kt | 15.79 kt | Botswana |
| 2020s | 39.85 kt | 21.19 kt | 18.65 kt | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — emissions, Botswana or Congo?
- Congo, at 23.36 kt against 14.56 kt in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — emissions between Botswana and Congo?
- 8.8 kt, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Congo rank globally for grassland — emissions?
- Botswana ranks 21st and Congo ranks 19th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.