Botswana vs Slovenia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal

Botswana
1.73 tonnes per person
in 2024
Slovenia
1.77 tonnes per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
27th
Slovenia rank
26th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Botswana
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 1.77 tonnes per person against 1.73 tonnes per person in Botswana, a difference of 0.04 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Slovenia ahead.

Botswana ranks 27th and Slovenia ranks 26th of 179 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Slovenia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5355 tonnes per person 2.28 tonnes per person 1.74 tonnes per person Slovenia
1980s 1.03 tonnes per person 3.18 tonnes per person 2.15 tonnes per person Slovenia
1990s 1.24 tonnes per person 3.12 tonnes per person 1.88 tonnes per person Slovenia
2000s 1.08 tonnes per person 3.27 tonnes per person 2.19 tonnes per person Slovenia
2010s 1.43 tonnes per person 2.56 tonnes per person 1.13 tonnes per person Slovenia
2020s 1.56 tonnes per person 1.75 tonnes per person 0.1882 tonnes per person Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Botswana or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 1.77 tonnes per person against 1.73 tonnes per person in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Botswana and Slovenia?
0.04 tonnes per person, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Slovenia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Slovenia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
Botswana ranks 27th and Slovenia ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.