Bolivia vs Botswana: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Bolivia
16.33 kilograms per person
in 2023
Botswana
16.13 kilograms per person
in 2023
Bolivia rank
140th
Botswana rank
143rd
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Bolivia
- Botswana
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 16.33 kilograms per person against 16.13 kilograms per person in Botswana, a difference of 0.2 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Bolivia ranks 140th and Botswana ranks 143rd of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Botswana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilograms per person | 16.53 kilograms per person | 16.53 kilograms per person | Botswana |
| 2000s | 17.23 kilograms per person | 16.7 kilograms per person | 0.5307 kilograms per person | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 16.72 kilograms per person | 18.73 kilograms per person | 2.02 kilograms per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 11.18 kilograms per person | 10.24 kilograms per person | 0.9355 kilograms per person | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Bolivia or Botswana?
- Bolivia, at 16.33 kilograms per person against 16.13 kilograms per person in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Bolivia and Botswana?
- 0.2 kilograms per person, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Botswana?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Botswana rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Bolivia ranks 140th and Botswana ranks 143rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.