Arab World vs Botswana: Forest area
Arab World
361,001 sq. km
in 2023
Botswana
148,998 sq. km
in 2023
Arab World rank
41st
Botswana rank
44th
Forest area over time
- Arab World
- Botswana
How they compare
Arab World currently reports 361,001 sq. km against 148,998 sq. km in Botswana, a difference of 212,003 sq. km.
That makes Arab World's figure about 2.4 times Botswana's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 41st and Botswana ranks 44th of 48 groups.
Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197,454 sq. km | 182,714 sq. km | 14,741 sq. km | Arab World |
| 2000s | 192,545 sq. km | 170,884 sq. km | 21,661 sq. km | Arab World |
| 2010s | 341,259 sq. km | 159,054 sq. km | 182,206 sq. km | Arab World |
| 2020s | 364,489 sq. km | 150,772 sq. km | 213,716 sq. km | Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Arab World or Botswana?
- Arab World, at 361,001 sq. km against 148,998 sq. km in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Arab World and Botswana?
- 212,003 sq. km, with Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Botswana?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Botswana rank globally for forest area?
- Arab World ranks 41st and Botswana ranks 44th of 48 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.