So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Botswana
Botswana: So emissions by world region in million tonnes was 39,465 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
39,465
Change on year
up 16.2%
World rank
96th
of 220 countries
All-time high
79,825
in 2005
All-time low
2.01
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Botswana, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Botswana is 39,465, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Botswana peaked at 79,825 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.01, in 1750.
Botswana ranks 96th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 2.01 | — |
| 1751 | 2.03 | +1.1% |
| 1752 | 2.05 | +1.1% |
| 1753 | 2.07 | +1.1% |
| 1754 | 2.1 | +1.1% |
| 1755 | 2.12 | +1.1% |
| 1756 | 2.14 | +1.0% |
| 1757 | 2.16 | +1.0% |
| 1758 | 2.18 | +1.0% |
| 1759 | 2.21 | +1.0% |
| 1760 | 2.23 | +1.0% |
| 1761 | 2.25 | +1.1% |
| 1762 | 2.28 | +1.1% |
| 1763 | 2.3 | +1.1% |
| 1764 | 2.33 | +1.1% |
| 1765 | 2.35 | +1.1% |
| 1766 | 2.38 | +1.1% |
| 1767 | 2.4 | +1.1% |
| 1768 | 2.43 | +1.0% |
| 1769 | 2.45 | +1.0% |
| 1770 | 2.48 | +1.0% |
| 1771 | 2.51 | +1.1% |
| 1772 | 2.54 | +1.1% |
| 1773 | 2.56 | +1.1% |
| 1774 | 2.59 | +1.1% |
| 1775 | 2.62 | +1.1% |
| 1776 | 2.65 | +1.1% |
| 1777 | 2.68 | +1.1% |
| 1778 | 2.71 | +1.1% |
| 1779 | 2.73 | +1.0% |
| 1780 | 2.76 | +1.0% |
| 1781 | 2.8 | +1.2% |
| 1782 | 2.83 | +1.2% |
| 1783 | 2.86 | +1.1% |
| 1784 | 2.89 | +1.1% |
| 1785 | 2.92 | +1.1% |
| 1786 | 2.96 | +1.1% |
| 1787 | 2.99 | +1.1% |
| 1788 | 3.02 | +1.1% |
| 1789 | 3.05 | +1.1% |
| 1790 | 3.09 | +1.1% |
| 1791 | 3.12 | +1.2% |
| 1792 | 3.16 | +1.2% |
| 1793 | 3.2 | +1.2% |
| 1794 | 3.24 | +1.2% |
| 1795 | 3.27 | +1.1% |
| 1796 | 3.31 | +1.1% |
| 1797 | 3.35 | +1.1% |
| 1798 | 3.38 | +1.1% |
| 1799 | 3.42 | +1.1% |
| 1800 | 3.46 | +1.1% |
| 1801 | 3.5 | +1.2% |
| 1802 | 3.54 | +1.2% |
| 1803 | 3.59 | +1.2% |
| 1804 | 3.63 | +1.2% |
| 1805 | 3.67 | +1.2% |
| 1806 | 3.71 | +1.2% |
| 1807 | 3.76 | +1.1% |
| 1808 | 3.8 | +1.1% |
| 1809 | 3.84 | +1.1% |
| 1810 | 3.88 | +1.1% |
| 1811 | 3.93 | +1.3% |
| 1812 | 3.98 | +1.2% |
| 1813 | 4.03 | +1.2% |
| 1814 | 4.08 | +1.2% |
| 1815 | 4.13 | +1.2% |
| 1816 | 4.18 | +1.2% |
| 1817 | 4.23 | +1.2% |
| 1818 | 4.28 | +1.2% |
| 1819 | 4.32 | +1.1% |
| 1820 | 4.37 | +1.1% |
| 1821 | 4.43 | +1.3% |
| 1822 | 4.49 | +1.3% |
| 1823 | 4.54 | +1.3% |
| 1824 | 4.6 | +1.2% |
| 1825 | 4.66 | +1.2% |
| 1826 | 4.71 | +1.2% |
| 1827 | 4.77 | +1.2% |
| 1828 | 4.83 | +1.2% |
| 1829 | 4.88 | +1.2% |
| 1830 | 4.94 | +1.2% |
| 1831 | 5.01 | +1.3% |
| 1832 | 5.07 | +1.3% |
| 1833 | 5.14 | +1.3% |
| 1834 | 5.2 | +1.3% |
| 1835 | 5.27 | +1.3% |
| 1836 | 5.33 | +1.2% |
| 1837 | 5.4 | +1.2% |
| 1838 | 5.47 | +1.2% |
| 1839 | 5.53 | +1.2% |
| 1840 | 5.6 | +1.2% |
| 1841 | 5.67 | +1.4% |
| 1842 | 5.75 | +1.3% |
| 1843 | 5.83 | +1.3% |
| 1844 | 5.9 | +1.3% |
| 1845 | 5.98 | +1.3% |
| 1846 | 6.05 | +1.3% |
| 1847 | 6.13 | +1.3% |
| 1848 | 6.21 | +1.2% |
| 1849 | 6.28 | +1.2% |
| 1850 | 6.36 | +1.2% |
| 1851 | 6.53 | +2.6% |
| 1852 | 6.7 | +2.6% |
| 1853 | 6.88 | +2.6% |
| 1854 | 7.06 | +2.6% |
| 1855 | 7.25 | +2.6% |
| 1856 | 7.44 | +2.6% |
| 1857 | 7.63 | +2.6% |
| 1858 | 7.84 | +2.6% |
| 1859 | 8.04 | +2.6% |
| 1860 | 8.26 | +2.6% |
| 1861 | 8.47 | +2.6% |
| 1862 | 8.7 | +2.6% |
| 1863 | 8.93 | +2.6% |
| 1864 | 9.16 | +2.6% |
| 1865 | 9.41 | +2.6% |
| 1866 | 9.66 | +2.6% |
| 1867 | 9.91 | +2.6% |
| 1868 | 10.17 | +2.6% |
| 1869 | 10.44 | +2.6% |
| 1870 | 10.72 | +2.6% |
| 1871 | 11 | +2.6% |
| 1872 | 11.29 | +2.6% |
| 1873 | 11.59 | +2.6% |
| 1874 | 11.9 | +2.6% |
| 1875 | 12.21 | +2.6% |
| 1876 | 12.53 | +2.6% |
| 1877 | 12.87 | +2.6% |
| 1878 | 13.21 | +2.6% |
| 1879 | 13.55 | +2.6% |
| 1880 | 13.91 | +2.6% |
| 1881 | 14.28 | +2.6% |
| 1882 | 14.66 | +2.6% |
| 1883 | 15.05 | +2.6% |
| 1884 | 15.44 | +2.6% |
| 1885 | 15.85 | +2.6% |
| 1886 | 16.27 | +2.6% |
| 1887 | 16.7 | +2.6% |
| 1888 | 17.14 | +2.6% |
| 1889 | 17.6 | +2.6% |
| 1890 | 18.06 | +2.6% |
| 1891 | 18.54 | +2.6% |
| 1892 | 19.03 | +2.6% |
| 1893 | 19.53 | +2.6% |
| 1894 | 20.05 | +2.6% |
| 1895 | 20.58 | +2.6% |
| 1896 | 21.12 | +2.6% |
| 1897 | 21.68 | +2.6% |
| 1898 | 22.25 | +2.6% |
| 1899 | 22.84 | +2.6% |
| 1900 | 24.5 | +7.2% |
| 1901 | 25.1 | +2.5% |
| 1902 | 25.72 | +2.5% |
| 1903 | 26.35 | +2.5% |
| 1904 | 27 | +2.5% |
| 1905 | 27.9 | +3.4% |
| 1906 | 28.64 | +2.6% |
| 1907 | 29.39 | +2.6% |
| 1908 | 30.16 | +2.6% |
| 1909 | 30.95 | +2.6% |
| 1910 | 31.77 | +2.6% |
| 1911 | 28.27 | -11.0% |
| 1912 | 30.05 | +6.3% |
| 1913 | 31.94 | +6.3% |
| 1914 | 33.95 | +6.3% |
| 1915 | 36.09 | +6.3% |
| 1916 | 37.04 | +2.6% |
| 1917 | 38.01 | +2.6% |
| 1918 | 39.01 | +2.6% |
| 1919 | 40.04 | +2.6% |
| 1920 | 41.09 | +2.6% |
| 1921 | 34.22 | -16.7% |
| 1922 | 36.52 | +6.7% |
| 1923 | 39.01 | +6.8% |
| 1924 | 41.7 | +6.9% |
| 1925 | 44.62 | +7.0% |
| 1926 | 45.46 | +1.9% |
| 1927 | 46.29 | +1.8% |
| 1928 | 47.1 | +1.8% |
| 1929 | 47.9 | +1.7% |
| 1930 | 48.69 | +1.6% |
| 1931 | 37.15 | -23.7% |
| 1932 | 40.55 | +9.1% |
| 1933 | 44.3 | +9.3% |
| 1934 | 48.44 | +9.3% |
| 1935 | 53.01 | +9.4% |
| 1936 | 52.38 | -1.2% |
| 1937 | 52.76 | +0.7% |
| 1938 | 53.12 | +0.7% |
| 1939 | 55.39 | +4.3% |
| 1940 | 57.79 | +4.3% |
| 1941 | 58.67 | +1.5% |
| 1942 | 59.56 | +1.5% |
| 1943 | 60.47 | +1.5% |
| 1944 | 61.39 | +1.5% |
| 1945 | 62.32 | +1.5% |
| 1946 | 53.05 | -14.9% |
| 1947 | 54.52 | +2.8% |
| 1948 | 60.61 | +11.2% |
| 1949 | 68.07 | +12.3% |
| 1950 | 76.44 | +12.3% |
| 1951 | 76.42 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | 76.43 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 76.45 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 76.49 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 76.56 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 76.63 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 76.7 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 76.76 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 76.79 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 76.78 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 82.61 | +7.6% |
| 1962 | 83.97 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 85.28 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 86.58 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 90.13 | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 93.56 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 96.92 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 99.5 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 102.34 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 105.59 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 772.54 | +631.6% |
| 1972 | 1,061 | +37.4% |
| 1973 | 1,508 | +42.1% |
| 1974 | 8,145 | +440.2% |
| 1975 | 16,603 | +103.8% |
| 1976 | 5,914 | -64.4% |
| 1977 | 6,888 | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 7,697 | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 8,774 | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 8,920 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 10,367 | +16.2% |
| 1982 | 10,215 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 9,712 | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 9,532 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 10,313 | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 11,641 | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 11,871 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 15,321 | +29.1% |
| 1989 | 16,419 | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 19,171 | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 17,343 | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 22,584 | +30.2% |
| 1993 | 21,975 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 19,520 | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 64,317 | +229.5% |
| 1996 | 61,763 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 59,975 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 69,264 | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 67,364 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 67,928 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 61,564 | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 67,335 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 73,569 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 65,608 | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 79,825 | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 71,002 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 63,537 | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 68,881 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 69,597 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 58,424 | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 48,676 | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 47,307 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 71,060 | +50.2% |
| 2014 | 69,709 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 67,878 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 60,927 | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 42,642 | -30.0% |
| 2018 | 47,415 | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 40,996 | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 30,512 | -25.6% |
| 2021 | 33,968 | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 39,465 | +16.2% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 39,465 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75,907, 52% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 39,465 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,590, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where So emissions by world region in million tonnes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +631.6% | 105.59 | 772.54 |
| 1974 | +440.2% | 1,508 | 8,145 |
| 1995 | +229.5% | 19,520 | 64,317 |
| 1975 | +103.8% | 8,145 | 16,603 |
| 1976 | -64.4% | 16,603 | 5,914 |
| 2013 | +50.2% | 47,307 | 71,060 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 2.11 | 2.01 | 2.21 | 10 |
| 1760s | 2.34 | 2.23 | 2.45 | 10 |
| 1770s | 2.61 | 2.48 | 2.73 | 10 |
| 1780s | 2.91 | 2.76 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 1790s | 3.25 | 3.09 | 3.42 | 10 |
| 1800s | 3.65 | 3.46 | 3.84 | 10 |
| 1810s | 4.1 | 3.88 | 4.32 | 10 |
| 1820s | 4.63 | 4.37 | 4.88 | 10 |
| 1830s | 5.24 | 4.94 | 5.53 | 10 |
| 1840s | 5.94 | 5.6 | 6.28 | 10 |
| 1850s | 7.17 | 6.36 | 8.04 | 10 |
| 1860s | 9.31 | 8.26 | 10.44 | 10 |
| 1870s | 12.09 | 10.72 | 13.55 | 10 |
| 1880s | 15.69 | 13.91 | 17.6 | 10 |
| 1890s | 20.37 | 18.06 | 22.84 | 10 |
| 1900s | 27.57 | 24.5 | 30.95 | 10 |
| 1910s | 34.62 | 28.27 | 40.04 | 10 |
| 1920s | 42.39 | 34.22 | 47.9 | 10 |
| 1930s | 48.58 | 37.15 | 55.39 | 10 |
| 1940s | 59.64 | 53.05 | 68.07 | 10 |
| 1950s | 76.57 | 76.42 | 76.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 89.77 | 76.78 | 102.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,747 | 105.59 | 16,603 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,431 | 8,920 | 16,419 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,327 | 17,343 | 69,264 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68,884 | 61,564 | 79,825 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,504 | 40,996 | 71,060 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,648 | 30,512 | 39,465 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More climate change data for Botswana
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- 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 so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Botswana?
- So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Botswana was 39,465 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 79,825 in 2005.
- What is the lowest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.01 in 1750.
- How does Botswana rank for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
- Botswana ranks 96th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is so emissions by world region in million tonnes rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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