IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0253 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.0253 kt per square kilometre for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 32.5% on the previous year and up 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.0422 kt per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 kt per square kilometre, in 1966.
Botswana ranks 138th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | +153.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0158 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0165 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0179 kt per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0197 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0187 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0214 kt per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0217 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | -64.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0144 kt per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | +146.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | -62.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0327 kt per square kilometre | +216.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0422 kt per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0168 kt per square kilometre | -60.2% |
| 2013 | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +88.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -42.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +124.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0249 kt per square kilometre | +138.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0253 kt per square kilometre | +32.5% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0253 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0486 kt per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0253 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0414 kt per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +216.8% | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | 0.0327 kt per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +153.5% | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +146.7% | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +138.5% | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | 0.0249 kt per square kilometre |
| 2020 | +124.1% | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +88.2% | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0174 kt per square kilometre | 0.0158 kt per square kilometre | 0.0197 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0154 kt per square kilometre | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.0422 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | 0.0253 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 135 Cameroon 0.0275 kt per square kilometre compare
- 136 Montenegro 0.0272 kt per square kilometre compare
- 137 South Africa 0.026 kt per square kilometre compare
- 139 Central African Republic 0.025 kt per square kilometre compare
- 140 Afghanistan 0.0246 kt per square kilometre compare
- 141 Egypt 0.0244 kt per square kilometre 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 ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.0253 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0422 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 kt per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Botswana rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 138th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.