Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Botswana
Botswana: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 14.56 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Botswana, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 14.56 kt for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in 2024.
That represents a change of down 76.3% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Botswana peaked at 95.91 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6221 kt, in 2000.
That places Botswana 22nd out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.54 kt | 2.29 kt | 31.72 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.99 kt | 0.6221 kt | 75.58 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.56 kt | 10.49 kt | 95.91 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.85 kt | 14.56 kt | 63.58 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 19 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 29.64 kt compare
- 20 Congo 23.36 kt compare
- 21 Democratic Republic of the Congo 18.04 kt compare
- 23 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 13.45 kt compare
- 24 Namibia 11.65 kt compare
- 25 Ethiopia 11.47 kt compare
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 grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Botswana?
- Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Botswana was 14.56 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 95.91 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6221 kt in 2000.
- How does Botswana rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
- Botswana ranks 22nd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. 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 Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.