Botswana vs Senegal: Methane emissions
Botswana
10.22 million
in 2024
Senegal
11.37 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
100th
Senegal rank
97th
Methane emissions over time
- Botswana
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 11.37 million against 10.22 million in Botswana, a difference of 1.15 million.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Senegal ahead.
Botswana ranks 100th and Senegal ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 212,949 | 1.28 million | 1.07 million | Senegal |
| 1860s | 243,962 | 1.30 million | 1.06 million | Senegal |
| 1870s | 280,763 | 1.33 million | 1.05 million | Senegal |
| 1880s | 324,883 | 1.36 million | 1.03 million | Senegal |
| 1890s | 378,548 | 1.39 million | 1.01 million | Senegal |
| 1900s | 438,138 | 1.44 million | 1.00 million | Senegal |
| 1910s | 507,308 | 1.64 million | 1.14 million | Senegal |
| 1920s | 607,203 | 1.93 million | 1.32 million | Senegal |
| 1930s | 752,715 | 2.31 million | 1.56 million | Senegal |
| 1940s | 947,276 | 3.04 million | 2.09 million | Senegal |
| 1950s | 1.16 million | 4.14 million | 2.98 million | Senegal |
| 1960s | 3.29 million | 5.15 million | 1.86 million | Senegal |
| 1970s | 4.53 million | 5.76 million | 1.23 million | Senegal |
| 1980s | 4.84 million | 6.19 million | 1.35 million | Senegal |
| 1990s | 6.62 million | 7.63 million | 1.01 million | Senegal |
| 2000s | 5.99 million | 8.62 million | 2.63 million | Senegal |
| 2010s | 6.44 million | 9.97 million | 3.52 million | Senegal |
| 2020s | 8.00 million | 11.07 million | 3.07 million | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Botswana or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 11.37 million against 10.22 million in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Botswana and Senegal?
- 1.15 million, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Senegal?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Senegal rank globally for methane emissions?
- Botswana ranks 100th and Senegal ranks 97th 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.