Benin vs Botswana: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre

Benin
0.0288 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana
0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
101st
Botswana rank
102nd

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Botswana
00.020.040.06199020062023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0288 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 101st and Botswana ranks 102nd of 191 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Botswana Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0578 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0301 1000 ha per square kilometre Benin
2000s 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0182 1000 ha per square kilometre Benin
2010s 0.0337 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre Benin
2020s 0.0293 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre, Benin or Botswana?
Benin, at 0.0288 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre between Benin and Botswana?
0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Botswana?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Benin and Botswana rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 101st and Botswana ranks 102nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Carbon stock change in forests — Area 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.