Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Botswana

Botswana: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.0273 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0273 kt
World rank
76th
of 236 countries
All-time high
8.85 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0 kt
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Botswana, 1990–2024

024681990200720241990: 1.1 kt1991: 1.1 kt1992: 1.1 kt1993: 1.1 kt1994: 1.1 kt1995: 1.1 kt1996: 7.9 kt1997: 6.8 kt1998: 8.9 kt1999: 6.4 kt2000: 1.9 kt2001: 0.003 kt2002: 0.022 kt2003: 0.007 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0.01 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 0 kt2008: 0.003 kt2009: 0.007 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0.003 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0.035 kt2017: 0.02 kt2018: 0.005 kt2019: 0.007 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0.003 kt2022: 0.02 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0.027 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Botswana stood at 0.0273 kt.

That represents a change of up 268.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Botswana peaked at 8.85 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2004.

Botswana ranks 76th of 236 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 3.65 kt 1.1 kt 8.85 kt 10
2000s 0.1952 kt 0 kt 1.9 kt 10
2010s 0.0069 kt 0 kt 0.0347 kt 10
2020s 0.0099 kt 0 kt 0.0273 kt 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 73 Guyana 0.0347 kt compare
  2. 73 Malaysia 0.0347 kt compare
  3. 75 Nicaragua 0.0322 kt compare
  4. 76 Sierra Leone 0.0273 kt compare
  5. 78 Hungary 0.02 kt compare
  6. 79 Tunisia 0.0199 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Botswana?
Other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Botswana was 0.0273 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 8.85 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2004.
How does Botswana rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Botswana ranks 76th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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