Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Botswana
Botswana: Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 30.39 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Botswana, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Botswana stood at 30.39 kt.
The figure is down 83.0% on the previous year and up 116.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Botswana peaked at 271.08 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.7 kt, in 2016.
Botswana ranks 5th of 234 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.97 kt | 8.38 kt | 63.1 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.48 kt | 5.07 kt | 150.68 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.68 kt | 4.7 kt | 271.08 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.47 kt | 30.39 kt | 178.38 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 2 Australia 385.38 kt compare
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 385.38 kt compare
- 4 Russian Federation 33.5 kt compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4.83 kt compare
- 7 Iraq 3.07 kt compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 2.08 kt compare
More climate change data for Botswana
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 5,640 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 1,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 3,846 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 6.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 137.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 17.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 14.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0531 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.1176 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Botswana?
- Open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Botswana was 30.39 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 271.08 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 kt in 2016.
- How does Botswana rank for open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
- Botswana ranks 5th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.8%. 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 Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.