Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre was 0.0696 units per square kilometre in 2022. β Volatile
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961β2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Botswana stood at 0.0696 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.2% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.1409 units per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Botswana ranks 169th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | 0.0157 units per square kilometre | 0.029 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0747 units per square kilometre | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | 0.1222 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1215 units per square kilometre | 0.1086 units per square kilometre | 0.1409 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0979 units per square kilometre | 0.0723 units per square kilometre | 0.1254 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0611 units per square kilometre | 0.0538 units per square kilometre | 0.0696 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 166 Angola 0.0703 units per square kilometre compare
- 167 Latvia 0.0699 units per square kilometre compare
- 168 Timor-Leste 0.0698 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Madagascar 0.0685 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Burkina Faso 0.0665 units per square kilometre compare
- 172 Yemen 0.0658 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Botswana
- Fuel imports 20.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 10.7% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.0696 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1409 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 169th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sulphur dioxide and coal 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.
Sulphur dioxide and coal Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sulphur dioxide and coal Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sulphur dioxide and coal 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.