Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Botswana

Botswana: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 1.43 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.43 %
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
171st
of 201 countries
All-time high
4.57 %
in 2014
All-time low
0.08 %
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Botswana, 1990–2023

0123451990200620231990: 0.3 %1991: 0.24 %1992: 0.15 %1993: 0.21 %1994: 0.4 %1995: 0.47 %1996: 0.69 %1997: 0.6 %1998: 0.57 %1999: 0.66 %2000: 0.69 %2001: 0.5 %2002: 0.1 %2003: 0.32 %2004: 0.28 %2005: 0.25 %2006: 0.19 %2007: 0.18 %2008: 0.08 %2009: 3.5 %2010: 1.4 %2011: 0.52 %2012: 2.1 %2013: 3.4 %2014: 4.6 %2015: 3 %2016: 3.1 %2017: 0.9 %2018: 2.9 %2019: 3.1 %2020: 3.1 %2021: 1.2 %2022: 1.9 %2023: 1.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions share in Botswana stood at 1.43 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 57.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Botswana peaked at 4.57 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.08 %, in 2008.

Botswana ranks 171st of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.429 % 0.15 % 0.69 % 10
2000s 0.611 % 0.08 % 3.52 % 10
2010s 2.51 % 0.52 % 4.57 % 10
2020s 1.9 % 1.2 % 3.09 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Botswana?
Emissions from crops — emissions share in Botswana was 1.43 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 4.57 % in 2014.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.08 % in 2008.
How does Botswana rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
Botswana ranks 171st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 7,697 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.