Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Botswana

Botswana: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 4,262 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,262 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 211 countries
All-time high
100,260 tonnes
in 2010
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1972
Years of data
34
1972–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Botswana, 1972–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1972199820241972: 0 tonnes1973: 0 tonnes1974: 0 tonnes1975: 0 tonnes1976: 0 tonnes1977: 0 tonnes1978: 0 tonnes1979: 0 tonnes1980: 0 tonnes1981: 0 tonnes1982: 0 tonnes1983: 0 tonnes1984: 0 tonnes1985: 0 tonnes1986: 0 tonnes1987: 0 tonnes1988: 0 tonnes1989: 0 tonnes2009: 96.3k tonnes2010: 100.3k tonnes2011: 5.7k tonnes2012: 5.7k tonnes2013: 5.8k tonnes2014: 5.8k tonnes2015: 5.8k tonnes2016: 5.8k tonnes2017: 5.8k tonnes2018: 387 tonnes2019: 0 tonnes2020: 0 tonnes2021: 0 tonnes2022: 4.3k tonnes2023: 4.3k tonnes2024: 4.3k tonnes

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Botswana stood at 4,262 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Botswana peaked at 100,260 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1972.

Botswana ranks 144th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 8
1980s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
2000s 96,277 tonnes 96,277 tonnes 96,277 tonnes 1
2010s 14,121 tonnes 0 tonnes 100,260 tonnes 10
2020s 2,557 tonnes 0 tonnes 4,262 tonnes 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Botswana?
Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Botswana was 4,262 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 100,260 tonnes in 2010.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1972.
How does Botswana rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
Botswana ranks 144th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
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