Co emissions by sector in Botswana
Botswana: Co emissions by sector was 100,000 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Co emissions by sector in Botswana, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co emissions by sector in Botswana is 100,000, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions by sector in Botswana peaked at 340,000 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 80,000, in 2017.
Botswana ranks 143rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Co emissions by sector in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100,000 | — |
| 1991 | 110,000 | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 120,000 | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 140,000 | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 110,000 | -21.4% |
| 1996 | 129,999 | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 110,000 | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 340,000 | +209.1% |
| 1999 | 190,000 | -44.1% |
| 2000 | 259,999 | +36.8% |
| 2001 | 320,000 | +23.1% |
| 2002 | 330,000 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 230,000 | -30.3% |
| 2004 | 140,000 | -39.1% |
| 2005 | 150,000 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 150,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 180,000 | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 140,000 | -22.2% |
| 2009 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 150,000 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 140,000 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 160,000 | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 150,000 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 170,000 | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 100,000 | -41.2% |
| 2016 | 90,000 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 80,000 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 90,000 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 90,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 80,000 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 90,000 | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 100,000 | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 100,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.35 million, 7% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 100,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 170,000, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co emissions by sector 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +209.1% | 110,000 | 340,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 149,000 | 100,000 | 340,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 204,000 | 140,000 | 330,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 122,000 | 80,000 | 170,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,500 | 80,000 | 100,000 | 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 co emissions by sector in Botswana?
- Co emissions by sector in Botswana was 100,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions by sector recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 340,000 in 1998.
- What is the lowest co emissions by sector recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,000 in 2017.
- How does Botswana rank for co emissions by sector?
- Botswana ranks 143rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions by sector rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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