Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita was 155.31 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Botswana, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Botswana is 155.31 current US$ per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 178.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Botswana peaked at 155.31 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.06 current US$ per person, in 1991.
That places Botswana 100th out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26.08 current US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 26.06 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 32.03 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1993 | 32.09 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 30.89 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 32.54 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 30.26 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 32.34 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 39.2 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 41.73 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 44.6 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 43.86 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 46.55 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 46.39 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 48.47 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 54.12 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 53.51 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 58.21 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 60.42 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 58.13 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 47.37 current US$ per person | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 55.81 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 50.25 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 81.84 current US$ per person | +62.9% |
| 2014 | 108.36 current US$ per person | +32.4% |
| 2015 | 109.69 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 106.54 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 121 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 124.57 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 126.77 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 125.11 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 155.31 current US$ per person | +24.1% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 155.31 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 126.74 current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 155.31 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.54 current US$ per person, 10.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +62.9% | 50.25 current US$ per person | 81.84 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.32 current US$ per person | 26.06 current US$ per person | 41.73 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.43 current US$ per person | 43.86 current US$ per person | 60.42 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.22 current US$ per person | 47.37 current US$ per person | 126.77 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.21 current US$ per person | 125.11 current US$ per person | 155.31 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 97 Romania 160.72 current US$ per person compare
- 98 French Polynesia 156.98 current US$ per person compare
- 99 Barbados 156.41 current US$ per person compare
- 101 Thailand 153.9 current US$ per person compare
- 102 Moldova 152.65 current US$ per person compare
- 103 Liechtenstein 149.25 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 136.3 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6918 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 99.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Botswana?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Botswana was 155.31 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 155.31 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.06 current US$ per person in 1991.
- How does Botswana rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 100th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.3%. 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 Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.