Botswana vs Morocco: Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture
Botswana
6.48 million tonnes
in 2023
Morocco
6.42 million tonnes
in 2023
Botswana rank
57th
Morocco rank
58th
Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture over time
- Botswana
- Morocco
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 6.48 million tonnes against 6.42 million tonnes in Morocco, a difference of 60,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Morocco ahead.
Botswana ranks 57th and Morocco ranks 58th of 193 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.05 million tonnes | 4.67 million tonnes | 613,000 tonnes | Morocco |
| 2000s | 3.42 million tonnes | 5.78 million tonnes | 2.36 million tonnes | Morocco |
| 2010s | 3.70 million tonnes | 6.37 million tonnes | 2.67 million tonnes | Morocco |
| 2020s | 5.06 million tonnes | 6.62 million tonnes | 1.57 million tonnes | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture, Botswana or Morocco?
- Botswana, at 6.48 million tonnes against 6.42 million tonnes in Morocco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture between Botswana and Morocco?
- 60,000 tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Morocco?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Morocco rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture?
- Botswana ranks 57th and Morocco ranks 58th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.