Botswana vs Cambodia: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Botswana
100.2%
in 2023
Cambodia
82.4%
in 2023
Botswana rank
11th
Cambodia rank
12th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Botswana
- Cambodia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 100.2% against 82.4% in Cambodia, a difference of 17.8%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cambodia ahead.
Botswana ranks 11th and Cambodia ranks 12th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Cambodia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 52.7% | 52.7% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | -11.0% | 349.2% | 360.2% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 122.8% | 192.0% | 69.3% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 79.7% | 19.3% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Botswana or Cambodia?
- Botswana, at 100.2% against 82.4% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Botswana and Cambodia?
- 17.8%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cambodia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Cambodia rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Botswana ranks 11th and Cambodia ranks 12th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.