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Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics in Botswana

Botswana: Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics was 0.6665 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.6665
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
27th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1
in 2020
All-time low
0.3335
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics in Botswana, 2005–2023

0.40.60.812005201420232005: 0.3342006: 0.52007: 0.52008: 0.52009: 0.52010: 0.52011: 0.52012: 0.52013: 0.4452014: 0.9452015: 0.6952016: 0.6952017: 0.9452018: 0.9452019: 0.9452020: 12021: 0.7832022: 0.7432023: 0.666

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

Botswana recorded 0.6665 for dimension 3.3: environmental statistics in 2023.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 3.3: environmental statistics in Botswana peaked at 1 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3335, in 2005.

That places Botswana 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics in Botswana, year by year

Year Value Change
2005 0.3335 —
2006 0.5 +49.9%
2007 0.5 +0.0%
2008 0.5 +0.0%
2009 0.5 +0.0%
2010 0.5 +0.0%
2011 0.5 +0.0%
2012 0.5 +0.0%
2013 0.4445 -11.1%
2014 0.9445 +112.5%
2015 0.6945 -26.5%
2016 0.6945 +0.0%
2017 0.9445 +36.0%
2018 0.9445 +0.0%
2019 0.9445 +0.0%
2020 1 +5.9%
2021 0.7835 -21.7%
2022 0.7425 -5.2%
2023 0.6665 -10.2%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 0.6665 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.625, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 0.6665 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.625, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +112.5% 0.4445 0.9445
2006 +49.9% 0.3335 0.5
2017 +36.0% 0.6945 0.9445
2015 -26.5% 0.9445 0.6945

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4667 0.3335 0.5 5
2010s 0.7112 0.4445 0.9445 10
2020s 0.7981 0.6665 1 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 26 Monaco 0.7085 compare
  2. 27 Algeria 0.6665 compare
  3. 27 Argentina 0.6665 compare
  4. 27 Armenia 0.6665 compare
  5. 27 Bangladesh 0.6665 compare
  6. 27 Bhutan 0.6665 compare
  7. 27 Bolivia 0.6665 compare
  8. 27 Burkina Faso 0.6665 compare
  9. 27 Burundi 0.6665 compare
  10. 27 Cambodia 0.6665 compare
  11. 27 Cameroon 0.6665 compare
  12. 27 Canada 0.6665 compare
  13. 27 China 0.6665 compare
  14. 27 Colombia 0.6665 compare
  15. 27 Costa Rica 0.6665 compare
  16. 27 Czechia 0.6665 compare
  17. 27 Ecuador 0.6665 compare
  18. 27 Equatorial Guinea 0.6665 compare
  19. 27 Eswatini 0.6665 compare
  20. 27 Ethiopia 0.6665 compare
  21. 27 Georgia 0.6665 compare
  22. 27 Germany 0.6665 compare
  23. 27 Ghana 0.6665 compare
  24. 27 Greece 0.6665 compare
  25. 27 Iceland 0.6665 compare
  26. 27 India 0.6665 compare
  27. 27 Indonesia 0.6665 compare
  28. 27 Jamaica 0.6665 compare
  29. 27 Jordan 0.6665 compare
  30. 27 Kazakhstan 0.6665 compare
  31. 27 Kyrgyzstan 0.6665 compare
  32. 27 Lebanon 0.6665 compare
  33. 27 Liberia 0.6665 compare
  34. 27 Malawi 0.6665 compare
  35. 27 Malaysia 0.6665 compare
  36. 27 Mauritius 0.6665 compare
  37. 27 Mexico 0.6665 compare
  38. 27 Mongolia 0.6665 compare
  39. 27 Morocco 0.6665 compare
  40. 27 Namibia 0.6665 compare
  41. 27 Nepal 0.6665 compare
  42. 27 Pakistan 0.6665 compare
  43. 27 Panama 0.6665 compare
  44. 27 Paraguay 0.6665 compare
  45. 27 Peru 0.6665 compare
  46. 27 Philippines 0.6665 compare
  47. 27 Poland 0.6665 compare
  48. 27 Serbia 0.6665 compare
  49. 27 Slovakia 0.6665 compare
  50. 27 Somalia 0.6665 compare
  51. 27 South Africa 0.6665 compare
  52. 27 Sri Lanka 0.6665 compare
  53. 27 Sudan 0.6665 compare
  54. 27 Togo 0.6665 compare
  55. 27 Turkmenistan 0.6665 compare
  56. 27 Uzbekistan 0.6665 compare
  57. 27 Vietnam 0.6665 compare
  58. 27 Yemen 0.6665 compare
  59. 27 Zimbabwe 0.6665 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 3.3: environmental statistics in Botswana?
Dimension 3.3: environmental statistics in Botswana was 0.6665 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest dimension 3.3: environmental statistics recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2020.
What is the lowest dimension 3.3: environmental statistics recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3335 in 2005.
How does Botswana rank for dimension 3.3: environmental statistics?
Botswana ranks 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 3.3: environmental statistics rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,085 data points, 2005–2023
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Average score for Goal 13-15 indicators. See 3.1.