Co2 consumption share in Botswana
Botswana: Co2 consumption share was 0.0381 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Co2 consumption share in Botswana, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.0381 for co2 consumption share in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 consumption share in Botswana peaked at 0.04 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0096, in 2005.
Botswana ranks 92nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 consumption share in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0119 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0114 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0123 | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 0.014 | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0132 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0129 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0114 | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0115 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0138 | +19.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0127 | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0128 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.012 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0216 | +79.5% |
| 2003 | 0.01 | -53.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0098 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0096 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0113 | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0116 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0128 | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0129 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.031 | +140.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0379 | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0389 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.035 | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 0.04 | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0354 | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0385 | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0353 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0361 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.037 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.036 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0365 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0375 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0381 | +1.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0381 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1856, 21% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0381 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0334, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 consumption 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +140.1% | 0.0129 | 0.031 |
| 2002 | +79.5% | 0.012 | 0.0216 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0125 | 0.0114 | 0.014 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0124 | 0.0096 | 0.0216 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0365 | 0.031 | 0.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.037 | 0.036 | 0.0381 | 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 co2 consumption share in Botswana?
- Co2 consumption share in Botswana was 0.0381 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 consumption share recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.04 in 2014.
- What is the lowest co2 consumption share recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0096 in 2005.
- How does Botswana rank for co2 consumption share?
- Botswana ranks 92nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co2 consumption share rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 consumption share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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