Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Botswana

Botswana: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 0.0949 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0949 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 221 countries
All-time high
0.0949 kt
in 2022
All-time low
0.0769 kt
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Botswana, 1990–2024

00.020.040.060.080.11990200720241990: 0.077 kt1991: 0.077 kt1992: 0.077 kt1993: 0.077 kt1994: 0.077 kt1995: 0.077 kt1996: 0.077 kt1997: 0.077 kt1998: 0.077 kt1999: 0.081 kt2000: 0.083 kt2001: 0.083 kt2002: 0.084 kt2003: 0.085 kt2004: 0.089 kt2005: 0.089 kt2006: 0.088 kt2007: 0.089 kt2008: 0.089 kt2009: 0.089 kt2010: 0.089 kt2011: 0.088 kt2012: 0.088 kt2013: 0.088 kt2014: 0.087 kt2015: 0.087 kt2016: 0.088 kt2017: 0.089 kt2018: 0.089 kt2019: 0.094 kt2020: 0.094 kt2021: 0.094 kt2022: 0.095 kt2023: 0.095 kt2024: 0.095 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, cropland organic soils — emissions in Botswana stood at 0.0949 kt. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Botswana peaked at 0.0949 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0769 kt, in 1990.

That places Botswana 61st out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Botswana, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0769 kt
1991 0.0769 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0769 kt +0.0%
1993 0.0769 kt +0.0%
1994 0.0769 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0769 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0769 kt +0.0%
1997 0.0769 kt +0.0%
1998 0.0775 kt +0.8%
1999 0.0805 kt +3.9%
2000 0.0833 kt +3.5%
2001 0.0833 kt +0.0%
2002 0.0839 kt +0.7%
2003 0.0847 kt +1.0%
2004 0.0887 kt +4.7%
2005 0.0893 kt +0.7%
2006 0.0881 kt -1.3%
2007 0.0887 kt +0.7%
2008 0.0887 kt +0.0%
2009 0.0889 kt +0.2%
2010 0.0889 kt +0.0%
2011 0.0885 kt -0.4%
2012 0.0885 kt +0.0%
2013 0.088 kt -0.6%
2014 0.087 kt -1.1%
2015 0.087 kt +0.0%
2016 0.0882 kt +1.4%
2017 0.0888 kt +0.7%
2018 0.0888 kt +0.0%
2019 0.094 kt +5.9%
2020 0.0944 kt +0.4%
2021 0.0944 kt +0.0%
2022 0.0949 kt +0.5%
2023 0.0949 kt +0.0%
2024 0.0949 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0773 kt 0.0769 kt 0.0805 kt 10
2000s 0.0868 kt 0.0833 kt 0.0893 kt 10
2010s 0.0888 kt 0.087 kt 0.094 kt 10
2020s 0.0947 kt 0.0944 kt 0.0949 kt 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 58 Belgium-Luxembourg 0.1132 kt compare
  2. 59 Belgium 0.1022 kt compare
  3. 60 Panama 0.0967 kt compare
  4. 62 Guinea 0.0933 kt compare
  5. 63 Slovenia 0.0929 kt compare
  6. 64 Gabon 0.0925 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — emissions in Botswana?
Cropland organic soils — emissions in Botswana was 0.0949 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0949 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0769 kt in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
Botswana ranks 61st out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.