Botswana vs Chile: Forestland — Area
Botswana
15,730 1000 ha
in 2025
Chile
18,162 1000 ha
in 2025
Botswana rank
38th
Chile rank
35th
Forestland — Area over time
- Botswana
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 18,162 1000 ha against 15,730 1000 ha in Botswana, a difference of 2,432 1000 ha.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 38th and Chile ranks 35th of 223 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,728 1000 ha | 17,087 1000 ha | 1,359 1000 ha | Chile |
| 2000s | 15,728 1000 ha | 17,701 1000 ha | 1,973 1000 ha | Chile |
| 2010s | 15,728 1000 ha | 18,157 1000 ha | 2,429 1000 ha | Chile |
| 2020s | 15,730 1000 ha | 18,174 1000 ha | 2,444 1000 ha | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, Botswana or Chile?
- Chile, at 18,162 1000 ha against 15,730 1000 ha in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between Botswana and Chile?
- 2,432 1000 ha, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Chile?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Chile rank globally for forestland — area?
- Botswana ranks 38th and Chile ranks 35th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).