Renewable natural capital, total in Botswana
Botswana: Renewable natural capital, total was 13.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital, total in Botswana, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 13.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ for renewable natural capital, total in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, total in Botswana peaked at 15.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 13.45 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Botswana ranks 126th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, total in Botswana, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 15.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 15.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 14.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 14.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 14.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 14.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 14.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 14.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 14.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 14.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 14.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 14.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 14.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 14.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 14.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 14.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 14.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 13.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 13.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 13.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 13.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 13.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 13.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 13.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 13.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 13.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 13.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.89 billion real chained 2019 US$, 25% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 13.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79.13 billion real chained 2019 US$, 17% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 14.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 15.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 14.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 14.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 14.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 14.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 123 Jordan 15.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 124 Georgia 15.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 125 Solomon Islands 15.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 127 North Macedonia 12.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 128 Guinea-Bissau 11.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 129 Mongolia 11.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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, total in Botswana?
- Renewable natural capital, total in Botswana was 13.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, total recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 15.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, total recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Botswana rank for renewable natural capital, total?
- Botswana ranks 126th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, total (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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