Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Botswana

Botswana: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square was 0.0784 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0784 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
83rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.1109 units per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.0784 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Botswana, 1990–2019

00.0250.050.0750.11990200420191990: 0.09 units per square kilometre1991: 0.089 units per square kilometre1992: 0.089 units per square kilometre1993: 0.088 units per square kilometre1994: 0.089 units per square kilometre1995: 0.09 units per square kilometre1996: 0.093 units per square kilometre1997: 0.092 units per square kilometre1998: 0.091 units per square kilometre1999: 0.09 units per square kilometre2000: 0.089 units per square kilometre2001: 0.093 units per square kilometre2002: 0.093 units per square kilometre2003: 0.081 units per square kilometre2004: 0.082 units per square kilometre2005: 0.084 units per square kilometre2006: 0.087 units per square kilometre2007: 0.084 units per square kilometre2008: 0.099 units per square kilometre2009: 0.083 units per square kilometre2010: 0.103 units per square kilometre2011: 0.111 units per square kilometre2012: 0.089 units per square kilometre2013: 0.087 units per square kilometre2014: 0.082 units per square kilometre2015: 0.081 units per square kilometre2016: 0.08 units per square kilometre2017: 0.085 units per square kilometre2018: 0.081 units per square kilometre2019: 0.078 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Botswana is 0.0784 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Botswana peaked at 0.1109 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0784 units per square kilometre, in 2019.

Botswana ranks 83rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0905 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0895 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1992 0.0889 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1993 0.0883 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1994 0.089 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1995 0.0904 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1996 0.0933 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1997 0.0922 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1998 0.0907 units per square kilometre -1.7%
1999 0.0903 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2000 0.0895 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2001 0.0929 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2002 0.0932 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2003 0.0809 units per square kilometre -13.3%
2004 0.0819 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2005 0.0838 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2006 0.0873 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2007 0.0838 units per square kilometre -4.0%
2008 0.0991 units per square kilometre +18.2%
2009 0.0834 units per square kilometre -15.8%
2010 0.1033 units per square kilometre +23.8%
2011 0.1109 units per square kilometre +7.4%
2012 0.0892 units per square kilometre -19.5%
2013 0.0873 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2014 0.0822 units per square kilometre -5.9%
2015 0.0812 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2016 0.0798 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2017 0.0851 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2018 0.0812 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2019 0.0784 units per square kilometre -3.5%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 0.0784 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0586 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 0.0784 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0816 units per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0903 units per square kilometre 0.0883 units per square kilometre 0.0933 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0876 units per square kilometre 0.0809 units per square kilometre 0.0991 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0879 units per square kilometre 0.0784 units per square kilometre 0.1109 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 80 Portugal 0.0824 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 81 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0821 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 82 Chad 0.08 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 84 Kenya 0.0782 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 85 Uzbekistan 0.0782 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 86 Israel 0.0767 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Botswana?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Botswana was 0.0784 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.1109 units per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0784 units per square kilometre in 2019.
How does Botswana rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square?
Botswana ranks 83rd out of 209 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
209 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU 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.