Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita was 2.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.96
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
107th
of 208 countries
All-time high
3.32
in 2018
All-time low
0.0353
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Botswana, 1972–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 2.96 for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Botswana peaked at 3.32 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0353, in 1972.
That places Botswana 107th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0353 | — |
| 1973 | 0.0786 | +122.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1283 | +63.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2594 | +102.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7825 | +201.7% |
| 1977 | 0.976 | +24.7% |
| 1978 | 0.9794 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.04 | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 1.5 | +43.4% |
| 1981 | 1.45 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 1.39 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 1.27 | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 1.24 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 1.48 | +19.1% |
| 1986 | 1.35 | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 1.53 | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 1.62 | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 1.75 | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 2.07 | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 1.96 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 2.01 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 2.25 | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 2.08 | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 2.03 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.79 | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 1.78 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 2.08 | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 1.92 | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 2.25 | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 2.25 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 2.28 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.15 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 2.16 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.23 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 2.2 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.21 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.31 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.94 | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 2.23 | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 1.94 | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 2.41 | +23.9% |
| 2013 | 2.65 | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 3.15 | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 2.46 | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 2.84 | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 3.12 | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 3.32 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 3.21 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.62 | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 2.78 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 3.03 | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 2.92 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 2.96 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5355 | 0.0353 | 1.04 | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.46 | 1.24 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 | 1.78 | 2.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2 | 1.94 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.73 | 1.94 | 3.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.86 | 2.62 | 3.03 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 104 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.14 compare
- 105 Georgia 3.09 compare
- 106 Saint Lucia 2.99 compare
- 108 Jamaica 2.96 compare
- 109 Dominican Republic 2.9 compare
- 110 Indonesia 2.87 compare
More climate change data for Botswana
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1176 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Botswana?
- Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Botswana was 2.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 3.32 in 2018.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0353 in 1972.
- How does Botswana rank for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Botswana ranks 107th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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