How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Niger?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Niger: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre

Botswana

0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Niger

0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Botswana rank

199th

Niger rank

197th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre over time

Botswana
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 199th and Niger ranks 197th of 203 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Niger
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Niger
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Niger
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Niger
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Niger
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre, Botswana or Niger?: Niger, at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre between Botswana and Niger?: 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Niger?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Niger rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per square kilometre?: Botswana ranks 199th and Niger ranks 197th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit: Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 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.