IPPU — Emissions per capita in Botswana

Botswana: IPPU — Emissions per capita was 0.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.18 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
115th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.18 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
All-time low
0.02 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions per capita in Botswana, 1990–2023

00.050.10.150.21990200620231990: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.03 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.03 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.03 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.03 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.15 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.16 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.17 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.18 t CO2eq/cap

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

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions per capita in Botswana stood at 0.18 t CO2eq/cap. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions per capita in Botswana peaked at 0.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.02 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.

Botswana ranks 115th of 208 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.028 t CO2eq/cap 0.02 t CO2eq/cap 0.04 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.081 t CO2eq/cap 0.05 t CO2eq/cap 0.13 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.109 t CO2eq/cap 0.09 t CO2eq/cap 0.14 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.165 t CO2eq/cap 0.15 t CO2eq/cap 0.18 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 113 Belize 0.19 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 113 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0.19 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 115 Estonia 0.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 115 Kyrgyzstan 0.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 115 Togo 0.18 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions per capita in Botswana?
Ippu — emissions per capita in Botswana was 0.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for ippu — emissions per capita?
Botswana ranks 115th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 IPPU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — 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
242 places, 8,008 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.