Botswana vs Gabon: Forest area (sq. km), per capita
Botswana
0.0601 sq. km per person
in 2023
Gabon
0.0946 sq. km per person
in 2023
Botswana rank
5th
Gabon rank
3rd
Forest area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Botswana
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.0946 sq. km per person against 0.0601 sq. km per person in Botswana, a difference of 0.0345 sq. km per person.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.6 times Botswana's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 5th and Gabon ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1246 sq. km per person | 0.2149 sq. km per person | 0.0903 sq. km per person | Gabon |
| 2000s | 0.0938 sq. km per person | 0.1641 sq. km per person | 0.0703 sq. km per person | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.0729 sq. km per person | 0.1188 sq. km per person | 0.0459 sq. km per person | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.0623 sq. km per person | 0.0979 sq. km per person | 0.0356 sq. km per person | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Botswana or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 0.0946 sq. km per person against 0.0601 sq. km per person in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Botswana and Gabon?
- 0.0345 sq. km per person, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 5th and Gabon ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.