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Botswana vs Liberia: Greenhouse gas emissions

Botswana
26.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Liberia
24.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Botswana rank
121st
Liberia rank
123rd

Greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Botswana
  • Liberia
010.0M20.0M30.0M185019372024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 26.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 24.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Liberia, a difference of 1.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Liberia ahead.

Botswana ranks 121st and Liberia ranks 123rd of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.