Waste — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Botswana

Botswana: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
103rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Botswana, 1961–2023

000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions (ch4), per capita in Botswana stood at 0 kt per person. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), per capita in Botswana peaked at 0 kt per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1969.

Botswana ranks 103rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Botswana, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person -4.9%
1963 0 kt per person -5.9%
1964 0 kt per person -6.1%
1965 0 kt per person -5.4%
1966 0 kt per person -5.1%
1967 0 kt per person -5.5%
1968 0 kt per person -6.2%
1969 0 kt per person -6.8%
1970 0 kt per person +29.4%
1971 0 kt per person +7.3%
1972 0 kt per person +2.7%
1973 0 kt per person +2.8%
1974 0 kt per person +1.3%
1975 0 kt per person +0.9%
1976 0 kt per person +1.7%
1977 0 kt per person +1.1%
1978 0 kt per person -1.2%
1979 0 kt per person +3.1%
1980 0 kt per person -0.2%
1981 0 kt per person +6.7%
1982 0 kt per person +5.6%
1983 0 kt per person +5.2%
1984 0 kt per person +6.4%
1985 0 kt per person +4.5%
1986 0 kt per person +6.9%
1987 0 kt per person +6.0%
1988 0 kt per person +7.1%
1989 0 kt per person +7.1%
1990 0 kt per person +7.1%
1991 0 kt per person +4.8%
1992 0 kt per person +2.4%
1993 0 kt per person +1.9%
1994 0 kt per person +1.6%
1995 0 kt per person +3.2%
1996 0 kt per person +1.4%
1997 0 kt per person +1.7%
1998 0 kt per person +0.8%
1999 0 kt per person +1.5%
2000 0 kt per person +0.9%
2001 0 kt per person +0.6%
2002 0 kt per person +1.0%
2003 0 kt per person +1.0%
2004 0 kt per person +1.1%
2005 0 kt per person +1.1%
2006 0 kt per person +2.3%
2007 0 kt per person +2.9%
2008 0 kt per person +1.4%
2009 0 kt per person +1.9%
2010 0 kt per person +1.7%
2011 0 kt per person +2.6%
2012 0 kt per person +1.8%
2013 0 kt per person +2.7%
2014 0 kt per person +1.8%
2015 0 kt per person +1.7%
2016 0 kt per person +1.6%
2017 0 kt per person +1.5%
2018 0 kt per person +1.4%
2019 0 kt per person +1.4%
2020 0 kt per person +1.3%
2021 0 kt per person +1.1%
2022 0 kt per person +1.0%
2023 0 kt per person +0.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions (CH4), per capita 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
1970 +29.4% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 100 Slovenia 0 kt per person compare
  2. 101 Bhutan 0 kt per person compare
  3. 102 Eritrea 0 kt per person compare
  4. 104 Equatorial Guinea 0 kt per person compare
  5. 105 Italy 0 kt per person compare
  6. 106 Comoros 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (ch4), per capita in Botswana?
Waste — emissions (ch4), per capita in Botswana was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1969.
How does Botswana rank for waste — emissions (ch4), per capita?
Botswana ranks 103rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (ch4), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CH4), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Waste — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Population, total

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Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.