Australia vs Botswana: Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre

Australia
0.0154 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana
0.022 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
74th
Botswana rank
71st

Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • Botswana
00.0050.010.0150.02199020062023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.022 ha per square kilometre against 0.0154 ha per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0066 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 74th and Botswana ranks 71st of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Botswana Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0153 ha per square kilometre 0.0179 ha per square kilometre 0.0026 ha per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 0.0155 ha per square kilometre 0.0201 ha per square kilometre 0.0046 ha per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 0.0154 ha per square kilometre 0.0205 ha per square kilometre 0.0051 ha per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 0.0154 ha per square kilometre 0.0219 ha per square kilometre 0.0065 ha per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre, Australia or Botswana?
Botswana, at 0.022 ha per square kilometre against 0.0154 ha per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre between Australia and Botswana?
0.0066 ha per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Botswana?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and Botswana rank globally for drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 74th and Botswana ranks 71st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Drained organic soils — 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.