Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square in Botswana

Botswana: Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square was 0.0023 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0023 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
141st
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0065 kt per square kilometre
in 1977
All-time low
0.002 kt per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Botswana, 1961–2023

0.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.007196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Botswana is 0.0023 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Botswana peaked at 0.0065 kt per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.002 kt per square kilometre, in 1966.

That places Botswana 141st out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0032 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1963 0.0032 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1964 0.0032 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1965 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -21.8%
1966 0.002 kt per square kilometre -20.4%
1967 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +23.1%
1968 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +13.7%
1969 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +18.6%
1970 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1971 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1972 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +19.7%
1973 0.0044 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1974 0.0048 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
1975 0.0054 kt per square kilometre +11.3%
1976 0.006 kt per square kilometre +11.7%
1977 0.0065 kt per square kilometre +8.7%
1978 0.0061 kt per square kilometre -7.3%
1979 0.0059 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1980 0.006 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1981 0.0062 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1982 0.0062 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1983 0.0058 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
1984 0.0055 kt per square kilometre -4.8%
1985 0.005 kt per square kilometre -9.6%
1986 0.0047 kt per square kilometre -6.1%
1987 0.0045 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1988 0.0048 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1989 0.0051 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1990 0.0054 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
1991 0.005 kt per square kilometre -7.6%
1992 0.0045 kt per square kilometre -9.2%
1993 0.0041 kt per square kilometre -9.0%
1994 0.0048 kt per square kilometre +15.3%
1995 0.0057 kt per square kilometre +20.5%
1996 0.0051 kt per square kilometre -11.1%
1997 0.005 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1998 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
1999 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
2000 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2001 0.0056 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
2002 0.0045 kt per square kilometre -19.0%
2003 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2004 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2005 0.0048 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
2006 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2007 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2008 0.005 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2009 0.0055 kt per square kilometre +8.7%
2010 0.006 kt per square kilometre +9.8%
2011 0.0058 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2012 0.0051 kt per square kilometre -12.0%
2013 0.0047 kt per square kilometre -7.3%
2014 0.0036 kt per square kilometre -23.4%
2015 0.004 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
2016 0.0034 kt per square kilometre -14.0%
2017 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -26.7%
2018 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2019 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -11.9%
2020 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
2021 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2022 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +11.1%
2023 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -9.1%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 0.0023 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.011 kt per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 0.0023 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0128 kt per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0029 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.005 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0054 kt per square kilometre 0.0045 kt per square kilometre 0.0062 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0051 kt per square kilometre 0.0041 kt per square kilometre 0.0059 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.005 kt per square kilometre 0.0045 kt per square kilometre 0.0059 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.006 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 138 Montenegro 0.0033 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 139 Afghanistan 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 140 Canada 0.0023 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 142 Egypt 0.002 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 143 Mauritania 0.0019 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 144 Kuwait 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Botswana?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Botswana was 0.0023 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0065 kt per square kilometre in 1977.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.002 kt per square kilometre in 1966.
How does Botswana rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Botswana ranks 141st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — 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.

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Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,626 data points, 1961–2023
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Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — 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.