Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) in Botswana
Botswana: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) was 10.4 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) in Botswana, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that) in Botswana is 10.4 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.3% on the previous year and down 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that) in Botswana peaked at 325 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -66.67 % change on previous year, in 1985.
Botswana ranks 59th of 205 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.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 50 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 29.17 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 25.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | -58.97 % change on previous year | -328.5% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 6.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 5.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 5.56 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1974 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -194.7% |
| 1975 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -733.3% |
| 1976 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | -50 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | -25 % change on previous year | +125.0% |
| 1985 | -66.67 % change on previous year | +166.7% |
| 1986 | 50 % change on previous year | -175.0% |
| 1987 | 66.67 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 33.33 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 1995 | 325 % change on previous year | +875.0% |
| 1996 | 47.06 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 1997 | 10 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1998 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1999 | 8.47 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 46.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -57.51 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 2012 | 78.95 % change on previous year | -237.3% |
| 2013 | 44.96 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 2014 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 2015 | -37.95 % change on previous year | +907.2% |
| 2016 | -18.45 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 2017 | -47.62 % change on previous year | +158.1% |
| 2018 | 126.14 % change on previous year | -364.9% |
| 2019 | -21.11 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 2020 | 36.31 % change on previous year | -272.0% |
| 2021 | -3.74 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 2022 | 21.36 % change on previous year | -671.4% |
| 2023 | 10.4 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +875.0% | 33.33 % change on previous year | 325 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.75 % change on previous year | -58.97 % change on previous year | 50 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -3.76 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.64 % change on previous year | -66.67 % change on previous year | 66.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.11 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 325 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.99 % change on previous year | -57.51 % change on previous year | 126.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.08 % change on previous year | -3.74 % change on previous year | 36.31 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 56 Australia 11.86 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Kuwait 11.76 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Poland 11.17 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Dominican Republic 8.86 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Australia and New Zealand 7.56 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Colombia 6.91 % change on previous year 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 nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that) in Botswana?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that) in Botswana was 10.4 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 325 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -66.67 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Botswana rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that)?
- Botswana ranks 59th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.9%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that volatilises) (Synthetic fertilizers), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that volatilises) (Synthetic fertilizers). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that volatilises) (Synthetic fertilizers). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.