Botswana vs Caribbean Small States: Land area
Botswana
566,730 sq. km
in 2023
Caribbean Small States
412,818 sq. km
in 2023
Botswana rank
47th
Caribbean Small States rank
43rd
Land area over time
- Botswana
- Caribbean Small States
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 566,730 sq. km against 412,818 sq. km in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 153,912 sq. km.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 47th and Caribbean Small States ranks 43rd of 215 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Caribbean Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 566,730 sq. km | 398,478 sq. km | 168,252 sq. km | Botswana |
| 1970s | 566,730 sq. km | 398,548 sq. km | 168,182 sq. km | Botswana |
| 1980s | 566,730 sq. km | 398,528 sq. km | 168,202 sq. km | Botswana |
| 1990s | 566,730 sq. km | 398,528 sq. km | 168,202 sq. km | Botswana |
| 2000s | 566,730 sq. km | 398,528 sq. km | 168,202 sq. km | Botswana |
| 2010s | 566,730 sq. km | 398,528 sq. km | 168,202 sq. km | Botswana |
| 2020s | 566,730 sq. km | 412,818 sq. km | 153,912 sq. km | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Botswana or Caribbean Small States?
- Botswana, at 566,730 sq. km against 412,818 sq. km in Caribbean Small States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Botswana and Caribbean Small States?
- 153,912 sq. km, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Caribbean Small States?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Caribbean Small States rank globally for land area?
- Botswana ranks 47th and Caribbean Small States ranks 43rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land 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
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.