Botswana vs Namibia: Waste — Emissions Share

Botswana
4.68 %
in 2023
Namibia
4.96 %
in 2023
Botswana rank
194th
Namibia rank
193rd

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
2.557.51012.5199020062023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 4.96 % against 4.68 % in Botswana, a difference of 0.28 %.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Botswana ranks 194th and Namibia ranks 193rd of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.61 % 2.64 % 0.025 % Namibia
2000s 4.62 % 3.3 % 1.32 % Botswana
2010s 7.11 % 4.44 % 2.67 % Botswana
2020s 5.92 % 4.94 % 0.98 % Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Botswana or Namibia?
Namibia, at 4.96 % against 4.68 % in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Botswana and Namibia?
0.28 %, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Botswana ranks 194th and Namibia ranks 193rd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.