Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Botswana

Botswana: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 1.71 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.71 %
Change on year
down 18.6%
World rank
215th
of 223 countries
All-time high
5.08 %
in 2019
All-time low
1.05 %
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Botswana, 1990–2023

123451990200620231990: 1.3 %1991: 1.5 %1992: 1.6 %1993: 1.7 %1994: 1.7 %1995: 1.6 %1996: 1.5 %1997: 1.6 %1998: 1.7 %1999: 1.8 %2000: 1.9 %2001: 1.6 %2002: 1.6 %2003: 3.6 %2004: 3.4 %2005: 2.9 %2006: 2.4 %2007: 3 %2008: 1.5 %2009: 3.2 %2010: 1.3 %2011: 1.1 %2012: 2.2 %2013: 2.6 %2014: 3.5 %2015: 3.6 %2016: 4.2 %2017: 2.9 %2018: 3.6 %2019: 5.1 %2020: 3.3 %2021: 1.7 %2022: 2.1 %2023: 1.7 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pre- and post-production — emissions share in Botswana is 1.71 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Botswana peaked at 5.08 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.05 %, in 2011.

That places Botswana 215th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4) in Botswana, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 1.33 % —
1991 1.5 % +12.8%
1992 1.59 % +6.0%
1993 1.7 % +6.9%
1994 1.66 % -2.4%
1995 1.59 % -4.2%
1996 1.48 % -6.9%
1997 1.6 % +8.1%
1998 1.72 % +7.5%
1999 1.76 % +2.3%
2000 1.9 % +8.0%
2001 1.57 % -17.4%
2002 1.59 % +1.3%
2003 3.59 % +125.8%
2004 3.42 % -4.7%
2005 2.93 % -14.3%
2006 2.38 % -18.8%
2007 2.95 % +23.9%
2008 1.47 % -50.2%
2009 3.23 % +119.7%
2010 1.28 % -60.4%
2011 1.05 % -18.0%
2012 2.24 % +113.3%
2013 2.58 % +15.2%
2014 3.49 % +35.3%
2015 3.56 % +2.0%
2016 4.19 % +17.7%
2017 2.85 % -32.0%
2018 3.64 % +27.7%
2019 5.08 % +39.6%
2020 3.34 % -34.3%
2021 1.74 % -47.9%
2022 2.1 % +20.7%
2023 1.71 % -18.6%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 1.71 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.25 %, 9% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 1.71 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.01 %, 16% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.59 % 1.33 % 1.76 % 10
2000s 2.5 % 1.47 % 3.59 % 10
2010s 3 % 1.05 % 5.08 % 10
2020s 2.22 % 1.71 % 3.34 % 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

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  3. 214 Chad 2.07 % compare
  4. 216 Oman 1.69 % compare
  5. 217 Gabon 1.29 % compare
  6. 218 South Sudan 1.15 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share in Botswana?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Botswana was 1.71 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 5.08 % in 2019.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.05 % in 2011.
How does Botswana rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
Botswana ranks 215th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.