Bangladesh vs Botswana: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Bangladesh
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.3938 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3686 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0252 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Botswana ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 72nd and Botswana ranks 69th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Botswana in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1551 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.499 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3439 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.2318 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5531 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.3013 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5048 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2035 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.3765 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4232 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0466 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.432 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.429 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.003 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.387 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.393 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.006 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Bangladesh or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 0.3938 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3686 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Bangladesh and Botswana?
- 0.0252 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Botswana?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Botswana rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 72nd and Botswana ranks 69th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.