Botswana - Forest Area
Since 2014, Botswana Forest Area fell by 0.7points year on year. With 27.18 Percent of Land Area in 2019, the country was number 121 comparing other countries in Forest Area. Botswana is overtaken by Benin, which was ranked number 120 at 28.35 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Guinea at 25.41 Percent of Land Area. Suriname topped the ranking with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, that is a fall of 0points compared to 2018. Guyana, Gabon and Solomon Islands respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malta witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.4points per year, while Oman was the worst growing country at -4.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 27.18 |
| 2018 | 27.34 |
| 2017 | 27.54 |
| 2016 | 27.75 |
| 2015 | 27.96 |
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How does Botswana rank in Forest Area?
| # | 210 Countries | Percent of Land Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Suriname
|
97.54 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Guyana
|
93.61 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 120 |
#120
Benin
|
28.35 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -1.4 % | View data | |
| 121 |
#121
Botswana
|
27.18 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.7 % | View data | |
| 122 |
#122
Guinea
|
25.41 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.6 % | View data | |