Per capita co2 transport in Botswana
Botswana: Per capita co2 transport was 967.65 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
967.65
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
90th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,070
in 2018
All-time low
497.82
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita co2 transport in Botswana, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 transport in Botswana is 967.65, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 transport in Botswana peaked at 1,070 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 497.82, in 1990.
That places Botswana 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita co2 transport in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 497.82 | — |
| 1991 | 529.15 | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 586.94 | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 563.33 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 527.39 | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 593.79 | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 585.97 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 617.17 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 647.21 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 688.18 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 727.32 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 765.07 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 716.43 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 754.61 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 807.9 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 815.27 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 842.88 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 899.96 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 1,015 | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 894.17 | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 929.61 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 954.89 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 943.75 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 952.97 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 994.45 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 1,017 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,011 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1,015 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,070 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 1,012 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 900.29 | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 928.61 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 954.96 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 967.65 | +1.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 967.65 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 958.62, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 967.65 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 158.34, 6.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 583.69 | 497.82 | 688.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 823.9 | 716.43 | 1,015 | 10 |
| 2010s | 990.02 | 929.61 | 1,070 | 10 |
| 2020s | 937.88 | 900.29 | 967.65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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 per capita co2 transport in Botswana?
- Per capita co2 transport in Botswana was 967.65 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 transport recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,070 in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 transport recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 497.82 in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for per capita co2 transport?
- Botswana ranks 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co2 transport rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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