IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Botswana
Botswana: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 58.83 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Botswana, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Botswana is 58.83 %, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Botswana peaked at 79.91 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20.73 %, in 2019.
That places Botswana 13th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 71.03 % | — |
| 1991 | 70.09 % | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 68.17 % | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 64.47 % | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 67 % | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 68.64 % | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 71.17 % | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 69.93 % | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 64.63 % | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 64.96 % | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 60.84 % | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 68.14 % | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 67.34 % | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 43.2 % | -35.8% |
| 2004 | 45.26 % | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 49.7 % | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 57.28 % | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 50.62 % | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 70.68 % | +39.6% |
| 2009 | 50.75 % | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 73.86 % | +45.5% |
| 2011 | 79.91 % | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 56.61 % | -29.2% |
| 2013 | 49.52 % | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 34.45 % | -30.4% |
| 2015 | 34.8 % | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 28.49 % | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 40.23 % | +41.2% |
| 2018 | 29.62 % | -26.4% |
| 2019 | 20.73 % | -30.0% |
| 2020 | 41.25 % | +99.0% |
| 2021 | 58.99 % | +43.0% |
| 2022 | 52.27 % | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 58.83 % | +12.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 58.83 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.31 %, 4.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 58.83 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.56 %, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +99.0% | 20.73 % | 41.25 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.01 % | 64.47 % | 71.17 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.38 % | 43.2 % | 70.68 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.82 % | 20.73 % | 79.91 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.84 % | 41.25 % | 58.99 % | 4 |
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 ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Botswana?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Botswana was 58.83 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 79.91 % in 2011.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.73 % in 2019.
- How does Botswana rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Botswana ranks 13th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. 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 Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.