Botswana vs Trinidad and Tobago: Methane emissions, per capita
Botswana
4.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
3.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
11th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
13th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Botswana
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 4.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 11th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 13th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Botswana |
| 1970s | 6.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Botswana |
| 1980s | 4.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Botswana |
| 1990s | 4.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Botswana |
| 2000s | 3.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8928 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 3.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 3.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Botswana or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Botswana, at 4.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 11th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 13th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.