Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Botswana
Botswana: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural was 30 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Botswana, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Botswana is 30 kg CO2eq/Int$, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 44.1% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Botswana peaked at 59.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.84 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2019.
That places Botswana 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.54 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 32.45 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 30.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 29.53 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 34.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 30.23 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 36.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +20.1% |
| 1997 | 37.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 36.02 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 41.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 38.6 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 45.12 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 49.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 19.65 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -60.3% |
| 2004 | 18.44 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 21.55 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 28.61 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +32.8% |
| 2007 | 22.26 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -22.2% |
| 2008 | 49.76 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +123.5% |
| 2009 | 18.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -62.3% |
| 2010 | 49.69 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +165.2% |
| 2011 | 59.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 24.75 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -58.3% |
| 2013 | 21.54 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 14.29 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -33.7% |
| 2015 | 12.7 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 11.03 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 18.87 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +71.1% |
| 2018 | 13.17 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -30.2% |
| 2019 | 7.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -40.5% |
| 2020 | 13.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +69.6% |
| 2021 | 30.57 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +129.8% |
| 2022 | 20.82 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -31.9% |
| 2023 | 30 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +44.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.21 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 29.53 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 41.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.22 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 18.44 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 49.76 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.32 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 7.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 59.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.67 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 13.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 30.57 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 15.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 1 Suriname 94.65 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 13.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 2 Equatorial Guinea 45.26 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 3 Liberia 35.58 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 11.12 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 5 Bhutan 29.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 7.81 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 6 Belize 22.81 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 6 Timor-Leste 7.47 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 7 Central African Republic 20.03 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
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 emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Botswana?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Botswana was 30 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 59.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2019.
- How does Botswana rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural?
- Botswana ranks 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.