Botswana vs Indonesia: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average
Botswana
2.96 tonnes per person
in 2024
Indonesia
2.87 tonnes per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
111th
Indonesia rank
114th
Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average over time
- Botswana
- Indonesia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2.96 tonnes per person against 2.87 tonnes per person in Indonesia, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Indonesia ahead.
Botswana ranks 111th and Indonesia ranks 114th of 213 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5355 tonnes per person | 0.4902 tonnes per person | 0.0452 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 1980s | 1.46 tonnes per person | 0.6958 tonnes per person | 0.7622 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 1990s | 2 tonnes per person | 1.13 tonnes per person | 0.8678 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2.2 tonnes per person | 1.49 tonnes per person | 0.7052 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 2010s | 2.73 tonnes per person | 2.07 tonnes per person | 0.662 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2.86 tonnes per person | 2.57 tonnes per person | 0.2927 tonnes per person | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average, Botswana or Indonesia?
- Botswana, at 2.96 tonnes per person against 2.87 tonnes per person in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average between Botswana and Indonesia?
- 0.09 tonnes per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Indonesia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Indonesia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average?
- Botswana ranks 111th and Indonesia ranks 114th 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 relative to the global average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.