Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Botswana
Botswana: Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Botswana, 1972–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Botswana stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Botswana peaked at 0.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1972.
That places Botswana 144th out of 211 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.
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -94.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -93.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +4.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | -94.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2018 | -93.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 141 Suriname 0.0% compare
- 142 Guyana 0.0% compare
- 143 Afghanistan 0.0% compare
- 145 Burundi 0.0% compare
- 146 Andorra 0.0%
- 146 Anguilla 0.0%
- 146 Antarctica 0.0%
- 146 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0%
- 146 Aruba 0.0%
- 146 Bahamas 0.0% compare
- 146 Belize 0.0%
- 146 Bermuda 0.0%
- 146 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.0%
- 146 British Virgin Islands 0.0%
- 146 Brunei 0.0%
- 146 Cape Verde 0.0% compare
- 146 Central African Republic 0.0%
- 146 Christmas Island 0.0%
- 146 Comoros 0.0%
- 146 Cook Islands 0.0%
- 146 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0%
- 146 Curacao 0.0%
- 146 Dominica 0.0%
- 146 East Timor 0.0%
- 146 Equatorial Guinea 0.0%
- 146 Estonia 0.0% compare
- 146 Eswatini 0.0%
- 146 Fiji 0.0% compare
- 146 French Polynesia 0.0%
- 146 Gambia 0.0%
- 146 Greenland 0.0%
- 146 Grenada 0.0%
- 146 Guinea 0.0%
- 146 Guinea-Bissau 0.0%
- 146 Iceland 0.0% compare
- 146 Kiribati 0.0%
- 146 Lesotho 0.0%
- 146 Liechtenstein 0.0%
- 146 Macao 0.0%
- 146 Maldives 0.0%
- 146 Malta 0.0%
- 146 Marshall Islands 0.0%
- 146 Mauritania 0.0%
- 146 Mauritius 0.0%
- 146 Micronesia (country) 0.0%
- 146 Montserrat 0.0%
- 146 Nauru 0.0%
- 146 Netherlands 0.0% compare
- 146 Niue 0.0%
- 146 Palau 0.0%
- 146 Palestine 0.0%
- 146 Papua New Guinea 0.0%
- 146 Saint Helena 0.0%
- 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0%
- 146 Saint Lucia 0.0%
- 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0%
- 146 Samoa 0.0%
- 146 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0%
- 146 Seychelles 0.0%
- 146 Sierra Leone 0.0%
- 146 Singapore 0.0%
- 146 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0%
- 146 Solomon Islands 0.0%
- 146 Somalia 0.0% compare
- 146 South Sudan 0.0%
- 146 Tonga 0.0%
- 146 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0%
- 146 Tuvalu 0.0%
- 146 Vanuatu 0.0%
- 146 Wallis and Futuna 0.0%
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 share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Botswana?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Botswana was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1972.
- How does Botswana rank for share of global co₂ emissions from cement?
- Botswana ranks 144th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from cement in the same year.