Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Botswana

Botswana: Co2 emissions and gdp long term was 16,352 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
16,352
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
71st
of 166 countries
All-time high
16,352
in 2022
All-time low
489
in 1950
Years of data
73
1950–2022

Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Botswana, 1950–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, co2 emissions and gdp long term in Botswana stood at 16,352. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp long term in Botswana peaked at 16,352 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 489, in 1950.

Botswana ranks 71st of 166 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.

Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Botswana, 1950 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1950 489 —
1951 497 +1.6%
1952 504 +1.4%
1953 513 +1.8%
1954 521 +1.6%
1955 529 +1.5%
1956 537 +1.5%
1957 544 +1.3%
1958 550 +1.1%
1959 559 +1.6%
1960 564 +0.9%
1961 575 +2.0%
1962 582 +1.2%
1963 591 +1.5%
1964 604 +2.2%
1965 612 +1.3%
1966 663 +8.3%
1967 719 +8.4%
1968 781 +8.6%
1969 843 +7.9%
1970 907 +7.6%
1971 1,113 +22.7%
1972 1,361 +22.3%
1973 1,589 +16.8%
1974 1,656 +4.2%
1975 1,712 +3.4%
1976 1,801 +5.2%
1977 1,889 +4.9%
1978 2,005 +6.1%
1979 2,184 +8.9%
1980 2,348 +7.5%
1981 2,528 +7.7%
1982 2,640 +4.4%
1983 2,848 +7.9%
1984 3,124 +9.7%
1985 3,301 +5.7%
1986 3,432 +4.0%
1987 3,601 +4.9%
1988 3,920 +8.9%
1989 5,066 +29.2%
1990 5,267 +4.0%
1991 5,616 +6.6%
1992 5,734 +2.1%
1993 5,787 +0.9%
1994 5,946 +2.8%
1995 6,318 +6.3%
1996 6,648 +5.2%
1997 7,152 +7.6%
1998 7,185 +0.5%
1999 7,876 +9.6%
2000 8,044 +2.1%
2001 8,083 +0.5%
2002 8,604 +6.4%
2003 9,043 +5.1%
2004 9,330 +3.2%
2005 9,798 +5.0%
2006 10,666 +8.9%
2007 11,602 +8.8%
2008 12,385 +6.7%
2009 11,495 -7.2%
2010 12,545 +9.1%
2011 13,376 +6.6%
2012 13,134 -1.8%
2013 14,356 +9.3%
2014 14,930 +4.0%
2015 13,980 -6.4%
2016 14,752 +5.5%
2017 15,122 +2.5%
2018 15,516 +2.6%
2019 15,747 +1.5%
2020 14,163 -10.1%
2021 15,612 +10.2%
2022 16,352 +4.7%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 16,352 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,506, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 16,352 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,395, 6.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 524.3 489 559 10
1960s 653.4 564 843 10
1970s 1,622 907 2,184 10
1980s 3,281 2,348 5,066 10
1990s 6,353 5,267 7,876 10
2000s 9,905 8,044 12,385 10
2010s 14,346 12,545 15,747 10
2020s 15,376 14,163 16,352 3

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 68 Turkmenistan 17,235 compare
  2. 69 Serbia 17,098 compare
  3. 70 Thailand 16,421 compare
  4. 72 Mexico 16,236 compare
  5. 73 Gabon 15,721 compare
  6. 74 Costa Rica 15,497 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions and gdp long term in Botswana?
Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Botswana was 16,352 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 16,352 in 2022.
What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 489 in 1950.
How does Botswana rank for co2 emissions and gdp long term?
Botswana ranks 71st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
Is co2 emissions and gdp long term rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. 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 emissions and gdp long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Co2 emissions and gdp long term
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Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
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