IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Botswana

Botswana: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita was 5.78 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.78 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 30.2%
World rank
6th
of 209 countries
All-time high
11.53 t CO2eq/cap
in 2011
All-time low
1.13 t CO2eq/cap
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Botswana, 1990–2023

02.557.51012.51990200620231990: 7.9 t CO2eq/cap1991: 7.1 t CO2eq/cap1992: 6.7 t CO2eq/cap1993: 6.3 t CO2eq/cap1994: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap1995: 6.8 t CO2eq/cap1996: 7.3 t CO2eq/cap1997: 6.8 t CO2eq/cap1998: 6 t CO2eq/cap1999: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap2000: 5.4 t CO2eq/cap2001: 7.1 t CO2eq/cap2002: 7.1 t CO2eq/cap2003: 2.4 t CO2eq/cap2004: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2005: 3.2 t CO2eq/cap2006: 4.3 t CO2eq/cap2007: 3.3 t CO2eq/cap2008: 8 t CO2eq/cap2009: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap2010: 9.1 t CO2eq/cap2011: 11.5 t CO2eq/cap2012: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap2013: 3.7 t CO2eq/cap2014: 2.3 t CO2eq/cap2015: 2.1 t CO2eq/cap2016: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap2017: 3 t CO2eq/cap2018: 2 t CO2eq/cap2019: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2020: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap2021: 5.9 t CO2eq/cap2022: 4.4 t CO2eq/cap2023: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 5.78 t CO2eq/cap for ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 30.2% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Botswana peaked at 11.53 t CO2eq/cap in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.13 t CO2eq/cap, in 2019.

Botswana ranks 6th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.7 t CO2eq/cap 5.78 t CO2eq/cap 7.92 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 4.64 t CO2eq/cap 2.43 t CO2eq/cap 7.99 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 4.11 t CO2eq/cap 1.13 t CO2eq/cap 11.53 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 4.65 t CO2eq/cap 2.5 t CO2eq/cap 5.87 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 3 Australia 8.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 4 Australia and New Zealand 8.06 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 5 New Zealand 7.82 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 7 Chad 4.96 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 8 Paraguay 4.65 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 9 Ireland 4.49 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Botswana?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Botswana was 5.78 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 11.53 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.13 t CO2eq/cap in 2019.
How does Botswana rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita?
Botswana ranks 6th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.