Food share total emissions in Botswana
Botswana: Food share total emissions was 106.28 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
106.28
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
9th
of 217 countries
All-time high
169.25
in 2010
All-time low
106.28
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Food share total emissions in Botswana, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 106.28 for food share total emissions in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food share total emissions in Botswana peaked at 169.25 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 106.28, in 2015.
Botswana ranks 9th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Food share total emissions in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 122.68 | — |
| 1991 | 123.36 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 122.33 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 122.87 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 123.25 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 122.87 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 119.67 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 116.92 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 114.68 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 117.15 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 120.25 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 128.87 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 110.51 | -14.2% |
| 2003 | 116.24 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 147.51 | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 118.39 | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 136.26 | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 117 | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 140.35 | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 151.67 | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 169.25 | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 136.49 | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 131.55 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 114.59 | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 123.45 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 106.28 | -13.9% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 106.28 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.91, 2.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 106.28 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.39, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 120.58 | 114.68 | 123.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 128.7 | 110.51 | 151.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.27 | 106.28 | 169.25 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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 food share total emissions in Botswana?
- Food share total emissions in Botswana was 106.28 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food share total emissions recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 169.25 in 2010.
- What is the lowest food share total emissions recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.28 in 2015.
- How does Botswana rank for food share total emissions?
- Botswana ranks 9th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food share total emissions rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. 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 Food share total emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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