Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita was 2.74 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Botswana, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Botswana is 2.74, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Botswana peaked at 3.57 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.256, in 1971.
Botswana ranks 98th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7495 | 0.256 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.49 | 1.3 | 1.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.23 | 1.96 | 2.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3 | 2.07 | 2.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.74 | 1.66 | 3.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.71 | 2.57 | 2.8 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Botswana
- Share co2 vs population 0.0377 (2100)
- Population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Population, total 2.56 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.3% (2025)
- Urban population 1.74 million (2025)
- Urban population 68.0% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 2.96 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 184.34 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 2.96 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 2.96 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Botswana?
- Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Botswana was 2.74 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 3.57 in 2018.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.256 in 1971.
- How does Botswana rank for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Botswana ranks 98th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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