Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Botswana

Botswana: Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0017 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0017 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
166th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.0021 kt per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1990–2023

00.0010.0010.0020.0021990200620231990: 0 kt per square kilometre1991: 0 kt per square kilometre1992: 0 kt per square kilometre1993: 0 kt per square kilometre1994: 0 kt per square kilometre1995: 0 kt per square kilometre1996: 0 kt per square kilometre1997: 0 kt per square kilometre1998: 0 kt per square kilometre1999: 0 kt per square kilometre2000: 0 kt per square kilometre2001: 0 kt per square kilometre2002: 0 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.002 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Botswana stood at 0.0017 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 1991.

Botswana ranks 166th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0002 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1992 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1993 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +16.4%
1994 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1995 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1996 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
1997 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +14.2%
1998 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1999 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +19.7%
2000 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +9.4%
2001 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2002 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2003 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +11.3%
2004 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +29.5%
2005 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
2006 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
2007 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +54.1%
2008 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +18.3%
2009 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2010 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -19.7%
2011 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +67.6%
2012 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -25.3%
2013 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +56.1%
2014 0.0015 kt per square kilometre -31.1%
2015 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -7.3%
2016 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
2017 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
2018 0.0015 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
2019 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +20.2%
2020 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2021 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2022 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2023 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -2.7%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 0.0017 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0306 kt per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 0.0017 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0023 kt per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre 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
2011 +67.6% 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 163 Gambia 0.0021 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 164 Gabon 0.002 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 165 Sudan 0.0019 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 167 Sierra Leone 0.0017 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 168 Guinea 0.0015 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 169 Congo 0.0013 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Botswana?
Pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.0017 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Botswana rank for pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 166th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,400 data points, 1990–2023
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Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.