Botswana vs Ghana: So emissions by world region in million tonnes

Botswana
39,465
in 2022
Ghana
39,804
in 2022
Botswana rank
96th
Ghana rank
95th

So emissions by world region in million tonnes over time

  • Botswana
  • Ghana
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k175018862022

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 39,804 against 39,465 in Botswana, a difference of 339.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Ghana ahead.

Botswana ranks 96th and Ghana ranks 95th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 25.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ghana Difference Ahead
1750s 2.11 142.94 140.84 Ghana
1760s 2.34 139.82 137.48 Ghana
1770s 2.61 136.74 134.13 Ghana
1780s 2.91 133.69 130.78 Ghana
1790s 3.25 130.67 127.42 Ghana
1800s 3.65 127.69 124.04 Ghana
1810s 4.1 126.31 122.21 Ghana
1820s 4.63 126.86 122.23 Ghana
1830s 5.24 127.37 122.13 Ghana
1840s 5.94 127.81 121.87 Ghana
1850s 7.17 128.89 121.72 Ghana
1860s 9.31 130.55 121.24 Ghana
1870s 12.09 140.79 128.7 Ghana
1880s 15.69 246.97 231.28 Ghana
1890s 20.37 300.69 280.32 Ghana
1900s 27.57 327.25 299.68 Ghana
1910s 34.62 399.05 364.44 Ghana
1920s 42.39 500.44 458.05 Ghana
1930s 48.58 667.89 619.31 Ghana
1940s 59.64 758.78 699.13 Ghana
1950s 76.57 4,133 4,057 Ghana
1960s 89.77 7,625 7,536 Ghana
1970s 5,747 13,744 7,998 Ghana
1980s 11,431 13,274 1,843 Ghana
1990s 42,327 20,268 22,060 Botswana
2000s 68,884 41,333 27,552 Botswana
2010s 55,504 54,440 1,063 Botswana
2020s 34,648 36,288 1,640 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher so emissions by world region in million tonnes, Botswana or Ghana?
Ghana, at 39,804 against 39,465 in Botswana as of 2022.
What is the difference in so emissions by world region in million tonnes between Botswana and Ghana?
339, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
Botswana ranks 96th and Ghana ranks 95th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
So emissions by world region in million tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed