Botswana vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Forest area (sq. km)

Botswana
157,302 sq. km
in 2025
Central Europe and the Baltics
382,817 sq. km
in 2023
Botswana rank
40th
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
40th

Forest area (sq. km) over time

  • Botswana
  • Central Europe and the Baltics
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020072025

How they compare

Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 382,817 sq. km against 157,302 sq. km in Botswana, a difference of 225,515 sq. km.

That makes Central Europe and the Baltics's figure about 2.4 times Botswana's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Central Europe and the Baltics has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 40th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 40th of 214 countries.

Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
1990s 157,279 sq. km 321,185 sq. km 163,906 sq. km Central Europe and the Baltics
2000s 157,279 sq. km 364,943 sq. km 207,664 sq. km Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 157,284 sq. km 378,078 sq. km 220,794 sq. km Central Europe and the Baltics
2020s 157,302 sq. km 382,350 sq. km 225,048 sq. km Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Botswana or Central Europe and the Baltics?
Central Europe and the Baltics, at 382,817 sq. km against 157,302 sq. km in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Botswana and Central Europe and the Baltics?
225,515 sq. km, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Central Europe and the Baltics?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for forest area?
Botswana ranks 40th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 40th 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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Indicator
Forest area (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 9,089 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.