Botswana vs Namibia: Methane emissions, annual growth rate
Botswana
29.53 % change on previous year
in 2024
Namibia
11.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
Botswana rank
1st
Namibia rank
3rd
Methane emissions, annual growth rate over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 29.53 % change on previous year against 11.45 % change on previous year in Namibia, a difference of 18.08 % change on previous year.
That makes Botswana's figure about 2.6 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 46 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 15 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.36 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | 0.0851 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1860s | 1.39 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | 0.0844 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1870s | 1.44 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 0.0864 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1880s | 1.5 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 0.1018 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1890s | 1.57 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 0.1287 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1900s | 1.37 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 0.1258 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 1910s | 1.61 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 0.0559 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1920s | 1.98 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 0.3681 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1930s | 2.23 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 0.2508 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1940s | 2.39 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | 0.0676 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 1950s | 1.66 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 1960s | 19.37 % change on previous year | 5.85 % change on previous year | 13.52 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1970s | 7.46 % change on previous year | 3.19 % change on previous year | 4.27 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1980s | -1.58 % change on previous year | -2.72 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1990s | 3.85 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2000s | 4.88 % change on previous year | 3.68 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2010s | 6.54 % change on previous year | -1.61 % change on previous year | 8.15 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2020s | 30.86 % change on previous year | 8.01 % change on previous year | 22.85 % change on previous year | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, annual growth rate, Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 29.53 % change on previous year against 11.45 % change on previous year in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, annual growth rate between Botswana and Namibia?
- 18.08 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for methane emissions, annual growth rate?
- Botswana ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.