Botswana vs Caribbean Small States: Forest area (sq. km)
Forest area (sq. km) over time
- Botswana
- Caribbean Small States
How they compare
Caribbean Small States currently reports 356,677 sq. km against 157,302 sq. km in Botswana, a difference of 199,375 sq. km.
That makes Caribbean Small States's figure about 2.3 times Botswana's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Caribbean Small States has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 40th and Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd of 214 countries.
Caribbean Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Caribbean Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 157,279 sq. km | 363,755 sq. km | 206,476 sq. km | Caribbean Small States |
| 2000s | 157,279 sq. km | 361,814 sq. km | 204,536 sq. km | Caribbean Small States |
| 2010s | 157,284 sq. km | 359,457 sq. km | 202,173 sq. km | Caribbean Small States |
| 2020s | 157,302 sq. km | 357,174 sq. km | 199,872 sq. km | Caribbean Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Botswana or Caribbean Small States?
- Caribbean Small States, at 356,677 sq. km against 157,302 sq. km in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Botswana and Caribbean Small States?
- 199,375 sq. km, with Caribbean Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Caribbean Small States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Caribbean Small States rank globally for forest area?
- Botswana ranks 40th and Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd of 214 countries.
- 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.