Botswana vs Greece: Methane emissions

Botswana
10.22 million
in 2024
Greece
9.91 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
100th
Greece rank
102nd

Methane emissions over time

  • Botswana
  • Greece
05.0M10.0M15.0M185019372024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 10.22 million against 9.91 million in Greece, a difference of 311,200.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Greece ahead.

Botswana ranks 100th and Greece ranks 102nd of 199 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Greece Difference Ahead
1850s 212,949 2.74 million 2.53 million Greece
1860s 243,962 3.01 million 2.77 million Greece
1870s 280,763 3.32 million 3.04 million Greece
1880s 324,883 3.68 million 3.35 million Greece
1890s 378,548 4.09 million 3.71 million Greece
1900s 438,138 4.46 million 4.02 million Greece
1910s 507,308 4.77 million 4.26 million Greece
1920s 607,203 5.25 million 4.64 million Greece
1930s 752,715 5.98 million 5.23 million Greece
1940s 947,276 7.09 million 6.15 million Greece
1950s 1.16 million 8.80 million 7.64 million Greece
1960s 3.29 million 10.56 million 7.27 million Greece
1970s 4.53 million 11.89 million 7.36 million Greece
1980s 4.84 million 12.42 million 7.58 million Greece
1990s 6.62 million 13.59 million 6.97 million Greece
2000s 5.99 million 14.62 million 8.63 million Greece
2010s 6.44 million 12.91 million 6.47 million Greece
2020s 8.00 million 10.55 million 2.55 million Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Botswana or Greece?
Botswana, at 10.22 million against 9.91 million in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Botswana and Greece?
311,200, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Greece?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Greece rank globally for methane emissions?
Botswana ranks 100th and Greece ranks 102nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed