Botswana vs Gabon: Forestland — Area, per capita
Botswana
0.0061 1000 ha per person
in 2025
Gabon
0.0091 1000 ha per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
6th
Gabon rank
3rd
Forestland — Area, per capita over time
- Botswana
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.0091 1000 ha per person against 0.0061 1000 ha per person in Botswana, a difference of 0.003 1000 ha per person.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.5 times Botswana's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 6th and Gabon ranks 3rd of 191 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0107 1000 ha per person | 0.0215 1000 ha per person | 0.0108 1000 ha per person | Gabon |
| 2000s | 0.0086 1000 ha per person | 0.0164 1000 ha per person | 0.0078 1000 ha per person | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.0072 1000 ha per person | 0.0119 1000 ha per person | 0.0047 1000 ha per person | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.0064 1000 ha per person | 0.0096 1000 ha per person | 0.0032 1000 ha per person | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, per capita, Botswana or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 0.0091 1000 ha per person against 0.0061 1000 ha per person in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area, per capita between Botswana and Gabon?
- 0.003 1000 ha per person, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for forestland — area, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 6th and Gabon ranks 3rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forestland — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forestland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.