Total Reserves, per square kilometre in Botswana

Botswana: Total Reserves, per square kilometre was 0.0117 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0117 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
134th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.0173 units per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
0.0094 units per square kilometre
in 2003
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Total Reserves, per square kilometre in Botswana, 2000–2018

00.0050.010.0152000200920182000: 0.011 units per square kilometre2001: 0.01 units per square kilometre2002: 0.01 units per square kilometre2003: 0.009 units per square kilometre2004: 0.01 units per square kilometre2005: 0.011 units per square kilometre2006: 0.014 units per square kilometre2007: 0.017 units per square kilometre2008: 0.016 units per square kilometre2009: 0.015 units per square kilometre2010: 0.014 units per square kilometre2011: 0.014 units per square kilometre2012: 0.013 units per square kilometre2013: 0.014 units per square kilometre2014: 0.015 units per square kilometre2015: 0.013 units per square kilometre2016: 0.013 units per square kilometre2017: 0.013 units per square kilometre2018: 0.012 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves, per square kilometre in Botswana is 0.0117 units per square kilometre, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.0173 units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0094 units per square kilometre, in 2003.

That places Botswana 134th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Total Reserves, per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Total Reserves, per square kilometre in Botswana, 2000 to 2018.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2000 0.0111 units per square kilometre
2001 0.0104 units per square kilometre -6.7%
2002 0.0097 units per square kilometre -7.2%
2003 0.0094 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2004 0.01 units per square kilometre +6.0%
2005 0.0111 units per square kilometre +11.4%
2006 0.0141 units per square kilometre +26.7%
2007 0.0173 units per square kilometre +22.5%
2008 0.0161 units per square kilometre -6.9%
2009 0.0154 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2010 0.0139 units per square kilometre -9.4%
2011 0.0143 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2012 0.0135 units per square kilometre -5.6%
2013 0.0136 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2014 0.0147 units per square kilometre +7.7%
2015 0.0133 units per square kilometre -9.3%
2016 0.0127 units per square kilometre -4.7%
2017 0.0132 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2018 0.0117 units per square kilometre -11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0125 units per square kilometre 0.0094 units per square kilometre 0.0173 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0134 units per square kilometre 0.0117 units per square kilometre 0.0147 units per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 131 Kazakhstan 0.0133 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 132 Belize 0.0129 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 133 Angola 0.0124 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 135 Congo 0.0113 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 136 Cameroon 0.0103 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 137 Yemen 0.01 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves, per square kilometre in Botswana?
Total reserves, per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.0117 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0173 units per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest total reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0094 units per square kilometre in 2003.
How does Botswana rank for total reserves, per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 134th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is total reserves, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total Reserves, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total Reserves divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Total Reserves ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Total Reserves, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 4,193 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Total Reserves divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.