Botswana vs Tuvalu: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Botswana
1.23 tonnes per person
in 2024
Tuvalu
1.18 tonnes per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
122nd
Tuvalu rank
125th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Botswana
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1.23 tonnes per person against 1.18 tonnes per person in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 122nd and Tuvalu ranks 125th of 213 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7598 tonnes per person | 0.5534 tonnes per person | 0.2064 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 2000s | 1.11 tonnes per person | 0.9946 tonnes per person | 0.1195 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.3 tonnes per person | 0.845 tonnes per person | 0.4517 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 1.3 tonnes per person | 1.1 tonnes per person | 0.1959 tonnes per person | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Botswana or Tuvalu?
- Botswana, at 1.23 tonnes per person against 1.18 tonnes per person in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Botswana and Tuvalu?
- 0.05 tonnes per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tuvalu?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Tuvalu rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Botswana ranks 122nd and Tuvalu ranks 125th of 213 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 by fuel type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.