Farm gate — Emissions per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Farm gate — Emissions per capita was 6.15 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions per capita in Botswana, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, farm gate — emissions per capita in Botswana stood at 6.15 t CO2eq/cap.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.6% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per capita in Botswana peaked at 11.85 t CO2eq/cap in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.55 t CO2eq/cap, in 2019.
Botswana ranks 9th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.09 t CO2eq/cap | 6.15 t CO2eq/cap | 8.34 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 5 t CO2eq/cap | 2.8 t CO2eq/cap | 8.33 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.48 t CO2eq/cap | 1.55 t CO2eq/cap | 11.85 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.04 t CO2eq/cap | 2.91 t CO2eq/cap | 6.28 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More climate change data for Botswana
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1176 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farm gate — emissions per capita in Botswana?
- Farm gate — emissions per capita in Botswana was 6.15 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 11.85 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 t CO2eq/cap in 2019.
- How does Botswana rank for farm gate — emissions per capita?
- Botswana ranks 9th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. 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 Farm gate — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.