Botswana vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Grassland — Emissions

Botswana
1.33 kt
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1.65 kt
in 2024
Botswana rank
21st
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
6th

Grassland — Emissions over time

  • Botswana
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
02468199020072024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 1.65 kt against 1.33 kt in Botswana, a difference of 0.32 kt.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 21st and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th of 220 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 1.88 kt 0.9017 kt 0.974 kt Botswana
2000s 3.01 kt 1.82 kt 1.19 kt Botswana
2010s 3.43 kt 1.53 kt 1.9 kt Botswana
2020s 3.64 kt 1.43 kt 2.21 kt Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — emissions, Botswana or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1.65 kt against 1.33 kt in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — emissions between Botswana and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
0.32 kt, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for grassland — emissions?
Botswana ranks 21st and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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