Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) in Botswana

Botswana: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) was 100 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
100 % change on previous year
World rank
1st
of 212 countries
All-time high
100 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
0 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) in Botswana, 2017–2021

0204060801002017201920212017: 0 % change on previous year2018: 0 % change on previous year2019: 0 % change on previous year2020: 0 % change on previous year2021: 100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2021, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) in Botswana stood at 100 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That places Botswana 1st out of 212 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), annual growth rate in Botswana, 2017 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
2017 0 % change on previous year —
2018 0 % change on previous year —
2019 0 % change on previous year —
2020 0 % change on previous year —
2021 100 % change on previous year —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 3
2020s 50 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 1 Albania 100 % change on previous year compare
  2. 1 American Samoa 100 % change on previous year
  3. 1 Burundi 100 % change on previous year
  4. 1 Djibouti 100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 1 Finland 100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 1 Greece 100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 1 Israel 100 % change on previous year
  8. 1 Kyrgyzstan 100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 1 Kuwait 100 % change on previous year
  10. 1 Luxembourg 100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 1 Marshall Islands 100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 1 North Macedonia 100 % change on previous year compare
  13. 1 Montenegro 100 % change on previous year
  14. 1 Northern Mariana Islands 100 % change on previous year
  15. 1 New Caledonia 100 % change on previous year
  16. 1 Norway 100 % change on previous year compare
  17. 1 French Polynesia 100 % change on previous year
  18. 1 Singapore 100 % change on previous year compare
  19. 1 Sweden 100 % change on previous year compare
  20. 1 Turkmenistan 100 % change on previous year
  21. 1 Cook Islands 100 % change on previous year
  22. 1 Republic of Moldova 100 % change on previous year

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) in Botswana?
Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) in Botswana was 100 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 100 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Botswana rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest)?
Botswana ranks 1st out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 7,668 data points, 1991–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.