Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Botswana
Botswana: Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services was 3.67 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
3.67 billion current US$
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
69th
of 149 countries
All-time high
4.17 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
1.16 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Botswana, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Botswana stood at 3.67 billion current US$.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Botswana peaked at 4.17 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.16 billion current US$, in 1995.
Botswana ranks 69th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.16 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 1.23 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.17 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 1.34 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 1.42 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 1.35 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 1.33 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.84 billion current US$ | +38.1% |
| 2004 | 2.20 billion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 2.43 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 2.43 billion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.59 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 2.63 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2.48 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 3.10 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 3.70 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2012 | 3.41 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 3.50 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 3.79 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 3.32 billion current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 3.70 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 3.95 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 4.17 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 4.10 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 3.67 billion current US$ | -10.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 3.67 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.46 billion current US$, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 3.67 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.24 billion current US$, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.22 billion current US$ | 1.16 billion current US$ | 1.34 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.07 billion current US$ | 1.33 billion current US$ | 2.63 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.67 billion current US$ | 3.10 billion current US$ | 4.17 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.67 billion current US$ | 3.67 billion current US$ | 3.67 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Botswana?
- Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Botswana was 3.67 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 4.17 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Botswana rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
- Botswana ranks 69th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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