Climate Change in Botswana

1,200 indicators covering climate change for Botswana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0755 kt 2023 down 50.9% 155th
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.18 kt 2023 down 42.0% 97th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 12.7% 57th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 12.7% 57th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 down 12.7% 57th
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt per person 2023 up 141.1% 136th
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 105.4% 135th
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 179.4% 144th
Food Retail — Energy Use 2,247 TJ 2023 up 15.1% 112th
Food Retail — Energy Use 2,118 TJ 2023 up 10.8% 104th
Millet — Crop residues 10,392 kg 2050 73rd
Millet — Crop residues 0.0002 kt 2050 72nd
Millet — Crop residues 0.0002 kt 2050 71st
Millet — Crop residues 0 kt 2050 71st
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 83.4% 84th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 112.5% 115th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 82.5% 84th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 111.4% 121st
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 87.0% 84th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 116.7% 121st
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.19 kg per person 2023 up 84.7% 84th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 0.8315 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 114.0% 125th
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires 25,631 tonnes 2026 down 32.4% 58th
Raw milk of goats — Emissions intensity 1.98 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 7.0% 61st
Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) 22.13 kt 2023 down 42.9% 70th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 56.2% 84th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 55.4% 84th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 59.3% 84th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 up 57.3% 84th
Food Packaging — Emissions 0.0001 kt 2023 126th
Food Packaging — Emissions 0.0002 kt 2023 91st
Food Packaging — Emissions 8.91 kt 2023 up 3,229.8% 113th
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0024 kt 2023 up 700.0% 129th
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0408 kt 2023 up 8,060.0% 96th
Electricity — Energy use in agriculture 630 TJ 2023 down 1.1% 89th
Electricity — Emissions 259.05 kt 2023 down 1.1% 62nd
Electricity — Emissions 0.21 kt 2023 down 1.1% 89th
Electricity — Emissions 0.0011 kt 2023 unchanged 88th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 0.2133 billion cubic meters 2022 up 9.7% 148th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 8.9% 2022 up 9.7% 88th
Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population 95.5 2022 up 31.5% 168th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 8.6% 105th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 17.0% 102nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 118th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 21.9% 109th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 10.6% 107th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 33.3% 124th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.2% 111th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 3.7% 106th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.0% 125th
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.0097 kg per person 2023 up 4.6% 110th
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 5.0% 107th
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 0.0422 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 14.5% 130th
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions -0.7% 2025 up 84.9% 198th
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions 1.6% 2025 up 13.0% 66th
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude -0.3719 °C 2025 down 135.1% 193rd
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL 1 2024 unchanged 78th
People affected by disaster, Number 105,000 2024 up 2,394.1% 59th
Food Packaging — Emissions 8.91 kt 2023 up 3,230.3% 96th
Food Packaging — Emissions 0.0001 kt 2023 up 760.0% 109th