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Per capita ghg excl land use in Botswana

Botswana: Per capita ghg excl land use was 4.15 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.15
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
92nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
4.53
in 2018
All-time low
0.1415
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita ghg excl land use in Botswana, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 4.15 for per capita ghg excl land use in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita ghg excl land use in Botswana peaked at 4.53 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1415, in 1850.

That places Botswana 92nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Per capita ghg excl land use in Botswana, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.1415 —
1851 0.1431 +1.1%
1852 0.1443 +0.8%
1853 0.1451 +0.5%
1854 0.1458 +0.5%
1855 0.1466 +0.5%
1856 0.1473 +0.5%
1857 0.1479 +0.5%
1858 0.1485 +0.4%
1859 0.1492 +0.4%
1860 0.1497 +0.4%
1861 0.1505 +0.5%
1862 0.1512 +0.5%
1863 0.1519 +0.5%
1864 0.1526 +0.5%
1865 0.1533 +0.5%
1866 0.154 +0.4%
1867 0.1547 +0.4%
1868 0.1553 +0.4%
1869 0.156 +0.4%
1870 0.1567 +0.4%
1871 0.1576 +0.6%
1872 0.1588 +0.7%
1873 0.1601 +0.8%
1874 0.1615 +0.9%
1875 0.163 +0.9%
1876 0.1644 +0.9%
1877 0.1658 +0.8%
1878 0.1671 +0.8%
1879 0.1682 +0.7%
1880 0.1692 +0.6%
1881 0.1703 +0.7%
1882 0.1714 +0.6%
1883 0.1725 +0.6%
1884 0.1735 +0.6%
1885 0.1745 +0.6%
1886 0.1755 +0.6%
1887 0.1765 +0.6%
1888 0.1775 +0.6%
1889 0.1785 +0.6%
1890 0.1798 +0.7%
1891 0.1811 +0.8%
1892 0.1825 +0.8%
1893 0.1838 +0.7%
1894 0.1852 +0.7%
1895 0.1865 +0.7%
1896 0.1879 +0.7%
1897 0.1892 +0.7%
1898 0.1905 +0.7%
1899 0.1916 +0.6%
1900 0.1947 +1.6%
1901 0.1963 +0.9%
1902 0.1978 +0.8%
1903 0.1991 +0.6%
1904 0.2004 +0.7%
1905 0.2023 +0.9%
1906 0.2037 +0.7%
1907 0.2051 +0.7%
1908 0.2066 +0.7%
1909 0.2081 +0.7%
1910 0.2095 +0.7%
1911 0.2018 -3.7%
1912 0.2059 +2.0%
1913 0.2103 +2.1%
1914 0.2149 +2.2%
1915 0.2198 +2.3%
1916 0.2219 +1.0%
1917 0.224 +1.0%
1918 0.2262 +1.0%
1919 0.2281 +0.8%
1920 0.2298 +0.7%
1921 0.2151 -6.4%
1922 0.2211 +2.8%
1923 0.2273 +2.8%
1924 0.2338 +2.9%
1925 0.2407 +3.0%
1926 0.243 +0.9%
1927 0.2452 +0.9%
1928 0.2473 +0.9%
1929 0.2494 +0.8%
1930 0.2514 +0.8%
1931 0.228 -9.3%
1932 0.2371 +4.0%
1933 0.2469 +4.1%
1934 0.2574 +4.3%
1935 0.2687 +4.4%
1936 0.2691 +0.1%
1937 0.2716 +0.9%
1938 0.274 +0.9%
1939 0.2803 +2.3%
1940 0.2868 +2.3%
1941 0.2922 +1.9%
1942 0.2979 +2.0%
1943 0.3038 +2.0%
1944 0.3098 +2.0%
1945 0.311 +0.4%
1946 0.283 -9.0%
1947 0.2903 +2.6%
1948 0.2976 +2.5%
1949 0.3046 +2.4%
1950 0.3111 +2.1%
1951 0.3034 -2.5%
1952 0.2952 -2.7%
1953 0.2866 -2.9%
1954 0.2779 -3.0%
1955 0.2693 -3.1%
1956 0.2605 -3.3%
1957 0.2516 -3.4%
1958 0.2425 -3.6%
1959 0.2332 -3.8%
1960 0.2236 -4.1%
1961 0.2143 -4.2%
1962 0.2051 -4.3%
1963 0.1959 -4.5%
1964 0.1866 -4.8%
1965 0.1785 -4.3%
1966 0.1717 -3.8%
1967 0.1646 -4.1%
1968 0.157 -4.6%
1969 0.1489 -5.2%
1970 0.2081 +39.8%
1971 0.2038 -2.1%
1972 0.2406 +18.0%
1973 0.2946 +22.5%
1974 0.3546 +20.4%
1975 0.5071 +43.0%
1976 1.11 +119.6%
1977 1.34 +20.1%
1978 1.34 +0.2%
1979 1.42 +5.8%
1980 1.87 +32.0%
1981 1.9 +1.5%
1982 1.99 +4.6%
1983 1.87 -5.6%
1984 1.82 -2.8%
1985 2 +9.9%
1986 1.9 -5.0%
1987 2.13 +11.9%
1988 2.38 +11.7%
1989 2.42 +1.5%
1990 2.83 +17.1%
1991 2.65 -6.2%
1992 2.75 +3.6%
1993 3.1 +12.9%
1994 2.78 -10.3%
1995 2.73 -1.8%
1996 2.43 -10.9%
1997 2.42 -0.6%
1998 2.76 +14.3%
1999 2.65 -4.2%
2000 3.11 +17.4%
2001 2.96 -4.7%
2002 3.08 +4.0%
2003 2.85 -7.6%
2004 2.8 -1.7%
2005 2.92 +4.3%
2006 2.88 -1.2%
2007 2.86 -0.5%
2008 2.96 +3.5%
2009 2.51 -15.4%
2010 2.89 +15.2%
2011 2.57 -11.1%
2012 3.13 +21.9%
2013 3.47 +11.0%
2014 4.14 +19.2%
2015 3.59 -13.4%
2016 3.86 +7.6%
2017 4.26 +10.4%
2018 4.53 +6.5%
2019 4.34 -4.2%
2020 3.53 -18.8%
2021 3.85 +9.2%
2022 4.17 +8.1%
2023 4.12 -1.2%
2024 4.15 +0.7%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 4.15 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.03, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 4.15 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7374, 5.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita ghg excl land use 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.

YearChange FromTo
1976 +119.6% 0.5071 1.11
1975 +43.0% 0.3546 0.5071
1970 +39.8% 0.1489 0.2081
1980 +32.0% 1.42 1.87

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1459 0.1415 0.1492 10
1860s 0.1529 0.1497 0.156 10
1870s 0.1623 0.1567 0.1682 10
1880s 0.1739 0.1692 0.1785 10
1890s 0.1858 0.1798 0.1916 10
1900s 0.2014 0.1947 0.2081 10
1910s 0.2162 0.2018 0.2281 10
1920s 0.2353 0.2151 0.2494 10
1930s 0.2585 0.228 0.2803 10
1940s 0.2977 0.283 0.311 10
1950s 0.2731 0.2332 0.3111 10
1960s 0.1846 0.1489 0.2236 10
1970s 0.7016 0.2038 1.42 10
1980s 2.03 1.82 2.42 10
1990s 2.71 2.42 3.1 10
2000s 2.89 2.51 3.11 10
2010s 3.68 2.57 4.53 10
2020s 3.96 3.53 4.17 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 89 Vietnam 4.2 compare
  2. 90 Sweden 4.19 compare
  3. 91 Mauritius 4.18 compare
  4. 93 Portugal 4.06 compare
  5. 94 Indonesia 4.03 compare
  6. 95 Georgia 3.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita ghg excl land use in Botswana?
Per capita ghg excl land use in Botswana was 4.15 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 4.53 in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1415 in 1850.
How does Botswana rank for per capita ghg excl land use?
Botswana ranks 92nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita ghg excl land use rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg excl land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita ghg excl land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 33,742 data points, 1850–2024
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