Mountain Green Cover Index in Botswana
Botswana: Mountain Green Cover Index was 94.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Mountain Green Cover Index in Botswana, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 94.7% for mountain green cover index in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Botswana peaked at 96.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 94.7%, in 2021.
That places Botswana 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.0% | 95.9% | 96.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 94.9% | 95.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 94.7% | 94.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 92 Iraq 95.0% compare
- 93 East Timor 94.9% compare
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- 96 New Zealand 94.7% compare
- 97 Azerbaijan 94.5% compare
- 98 Uganda 94.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Botswana?
- Mountain green cover index in Botswana was 94.7% in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.7% in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for mountain green cover index?
- Botswana ranks 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Mountain Green Cover Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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