Botswana vs South Korea: Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances over time
- Botswana
- South Korea
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 11.1 against 9.19 in South Korea, a difference of 1.91.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1986 it was South Korea ahead.
Botswana ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 33rd of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.9 | 208.68 | 129.78 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 130.39 | 173.66 | 43.27 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 82.75 | 67.58 | 15.17 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 88.55 | 15.21 | 73.34 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 30.41 | 9.96 | 20.45 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances, Botswana or South Korea?
- Botswana, at 11.1 against 9.19 in South Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances between Botswana and South Korea?
- 1.91, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Korea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and South Korea rank globally for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
- Botswana ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 33rd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. This is measured as an index relative to emissions in the year 1986 (1986 = 100).