Botswana vs Gabon: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Botswana
0.0008 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon
0.001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
182nd
Gabon rank
180th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.001 kt per square kilometre against 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.0002 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 182nd and Gabon ranks 180th of 186 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 1970s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 1980s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 1990s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2000s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Botswana or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 0.001 kt per square kilometre against 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Botswana and Gabon?
- 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 182nd and Gabon ranks 180th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.