Botswana vs Denmark: Methane emissions
Botswana
10.22 million
in 2024
Denmark
10.22 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
100th
Denmark rank
101st
Methane emissions over time
- Botswana
- Denmark
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 10.22 million against 10.22 million in Denmark, a difference of 7,300.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Denmark ahead.
Botswana ranks 100th and Denmark ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 212,949 | 2.39 million | 2.18 million | Denmark |
| 1860s | 243,962 | 2.67 million | 2.42 million | Denmark |
| 1870s | 280,763 | 2.92 million | 2.64 million | Denmark |
| 1880s | 324,883 | 3.18 million | 2.85 million | Denmark |
| 1890s | 378,548 | 3.47 million | 3.09 million | Denmark |
| 1900s | 438,138 | 3.77 million | 3.34 million | Denmark |
| 1910s | 507,308 | 4.17 million | 3.67 million | Denmark |
| 1920s | 607,203 | 4.67 million | 4.06 million | Denmark |
| 1930s | 752,715 | 5.22 million | 4.47 million | Denmark |
| 1940s | 947,276 | 7.32 million | 6.37 million | Denmark |
| 1950s | 1.16 million | 10.48 million | 9.32 million | Denmark |
| 1960s | 3.29 million | 12.40 million | 9.11 million | Denmark |
| 1970s | 4.53 million | 11.87 million | 7.35 million | Denmark |
| 1980s | 4.84 million | 11.24 million | 6.40 million | Denmark |
| 1990s | 6.62 million | 10.19 million | 3.57 million | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5.99 million | 9.39 million | 3.39 million | Denmark |
| 2010s | 6.44 million | 9.77 million | 3.33 million | Denmark |
| 2020s | 8.00 million | 10.40 million | 2.41 million | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Botswana or Denmark?
- Botswana, at 10.22 million against 10.22 million in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Botswana and Denmark?
- 7,300, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Denmark?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Denmark rank globally for methane emissions?
- Botswana ranks 100th and Denmark ranks 101st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.