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Carbon intensity of electricity in Botswana

Botswana: 851.3 gCO2e/kWh (carbon intensity of electricity generation, 2024), −0.4% on 2023. It ranks #6 of 191 countries for carbon intensity of electricity (2024).

  • 851.3 gCO2e/kWh Latest · 2024
  • −0.4% vs 2023
  • #6of 191 countries · 2024
  • 25Records · 1 measures

Annual · 1 publisher · Next period 2025

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Carbon intensity of electricity generation in Botswana

Fig 1 · D35 · Botswana Annual

Carbon intensity of electricity generation

Botswana, 2000 to 2024

25 observations · 2000 to 2024

Estimates are listed as such in the table below

Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 800 gCO2e/kWh to 858.7 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 851.3 gCO2e/kWh (2024). gCO2e/kWh 0 200 400 600 800 1,000 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 851
Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 800 gCO2e/kWh to 858.7 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 851.3 gCO2e/kWh (2024). gCO2e/kWh 0 300 600 900 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 851
Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 800 gCO2e/kWh to 858.7 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 851.3 gCO2e/kWh (2024). gCO2e/kWh 0 300 600 900 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 851
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Carbon intensity of electricity generation
Period Type Value
2000 Estimate 850.9 gCO2e/kWh
2001 Estimate 849.6 gCO2e/kWh
2002 Estimate 852.2 gCO2e/kWh
2003 Estimate 855.8 gCO2e/kWh
2004 Estimate 845.4 gCO2e/kWh
2005 Estimate 858.5 gCO2e/kWh
2006 Estimate 858.6 gCO2e/kWh
2007 Estimate 855.4 gCO2e/kWh
2008 Estimate 857.1 gCO2e/kWh
2009 Estimate 854.8 gCO2e/kWh
2010 Estimate 849.1 gCO2e/kWh
2011 Estimate 854.2 gCO2e/kWh
2012 Estimate 800 gCO2e/kWh
2013 Estimate 826.1 gCO2e/kWh
2014 Estimate 852.8 gCO2e/kWh
2015 Estimate 848.5 gCO2e/kWh
2016 Estimate 858.7 gCO2e/kWh
2017 Estimate 857.6 gCO2e/kWh
2018 Estimate 855.3 gCO2e/kWh
2019 Estimate 852.6 gCO2e/kWh
2020 Estimate 848.6 gCO2e/kWh
2021 Estimate 847.4 gCO2e/kWh
2022 Estimate 847.7 gCO2e/kWh
2023 Estimate 854.5 gCO2e/kWh
2024 Estimate 851.3 gCO2e/kWh
Source: Ember · gCO2e/kWh · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

25 records across 1 measure, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and evidence.

MeasurePeriodValueSource
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2024 851.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2023 854.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2022 847.7 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2021 847.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2020 848.6 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2019 852.6 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2018 855.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2017 857.6 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2016 858.7 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2015 848.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2014 852.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2013 826.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2012 800 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2011 854.2 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2010 849.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2009 854.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2008 857.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2007 855.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2006 858.6 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2005 858.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2004 845.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2003 855.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2002 852.2 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2001 849.6 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2000 850.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember

How Botswana ranks

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest carbon intensity of electricity figure for Botswana?

Botswana: 851.3 gCO2e/kWh carbon intensity of electricity generation in 2024, −0.4% on 2023.

How does Botswana rank?

#6 of 191 for carbon intensity of electricity (2024, 851.3 gCO2e/kWh).

Where does the Botswana data come from?

25 records from 1 document by Ember. Each figure links to its record and its original source evidence.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity in Botswana [Data set]. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/botswana

"Carbon intensity of electricity in Botswana." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/botswana. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

StatOrigin. "Carbon intensity of electricity in Botswana." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 22, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/botswana.

@misc{statorigin_carbon_intensity_of_electricity_botswana_2026, title = {Carbon intensity of electricity in Botswana}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/botswana}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-22} }