Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Botswana
Botswana: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 87.21 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Botswana, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share in Botswana is 87.21 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Botswana peaked at 97.64 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 53.9 %, in 2019.
Botswana ranks 72nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 94.36 % | — |
| 1991 | 96 % | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 95.64 % | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 91.43 % | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 96.11 % | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 96.26 % | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 96.08 % | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 96.07 % | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 94.74 % | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 93.83 % | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 88.98 % | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 96.06 % | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 93.58 % | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 86.45 % | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 91.97 % | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 91.36 % | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 93.97 % | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 91.38 % | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 96.82 % | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 94 % | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 97.27 % | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 97.64 % | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 95.49 % | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 89.1 % | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 75.84 % | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 68.65 % | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 66.89 % | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 77.92 % | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 68.09 % | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 53.9 % | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 83.21 % | +54.4% |
| 2021 | 88.64 % | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 85.71 % | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 87.21 % | +1.8% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 87.21 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80.86 %, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 87.21 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.21 %, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +54.4% | 53.9 % | 83.21 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.05 % | 91.43 % | 96.26 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.46 % | 86.45 % | 96.82 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.08 % | 53.9 % | 97.64 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.19 % | 83.21 % | 88.64 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More climate change data for Botswana
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.55 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,640 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,846 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 137.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0531 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Botswana?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Botswana was 87.21 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 97.64 % in 2011.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.9 % in 2019.
- How does Botswana rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Botswana ranks 72nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.