Other — Emissions per capita in Botswana

Botswana: Other — Emissions per capita was 0.15 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.15 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
2nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.22 t CO2eq/cap
in 2000
All-time low
0.03 t CO2eq/cap
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Other — Emissions per capita in Botswana, 1990–2023

0.050.10.150.21990200620231990: 0.15 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.2 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.22 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.17 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.11 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.04 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.05 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.03 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.1 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.15 t CO2eq/cap

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other — emissions per capita in Botswana is 0.15 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and up 87.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions per capita in Botswana peaked at 0.22 t CO2eq/cap in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.03 t CO2eq/cap, in 2020.

That places Botswana 2nd out of 205 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.088 t CO2eq/cap 0.05 t CO2eq/cap 0.2 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.102 t CO2eq/cap 0.04 t CO2eq/cap 0.22 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.084 t CO2eq/cap 0.04 t CO2eq/cap 0.13 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.1025 t CO2eq/cap 0.03 t CO2eq/cap 0.15 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 1 Palau 0.79 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 3 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0.14 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 4 Seychelles 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 5 Australia 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 5 Guyana 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions per capita in Botswana?
Other — emissions per capita in Botswana was 0.15 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other — emissions per capita recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.22 t CO2eq/cap in 2000.
What is the lowest other — emissions per capita recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
How does Botswana rank for other — emissions per capita?
Botswana ranks 2nd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.5%. 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 Other — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other — 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
239 places, 7,906 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.