Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index in Botswana
Botswana: Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index was 80.25 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index in Botswana, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for index of carbon stocks in forests, index in Botswana is 80.25, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of carbon stocks in forests, index in Botswana peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 80.25, in 2023.
That places Botswana 171st out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100 | — |
| 1993 | 99.36 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 98.73 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 98.09 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 97.45 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 96.81 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 96.18 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 95.54 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 94.9 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 94.27 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 93.63 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 92.99 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 92.35 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 91.72 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 91.08 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 90.44 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 89.81 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 89.17 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 88.53 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 87.89 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 87.26 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 86.62 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 85.98 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 85.35 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 84.71 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 84.07 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 83.43 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 82.8 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 82.16 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 81.52 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 80.89 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 80.25 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.77 | 95.54 | 100 | 8 |
| 2000s | 92.04 | 89.17 | 94.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.66 | 82.8 | 88.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.2 | 80.25 | 82.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 168 Oman 82.23 compare
- 169 Nigeria 80.68 compare
- 170 El Salvador 80.35 compare
- 172 Sierra Leone 80.19 compare
- 173 Antigua and Barbuda 79.44 compare
- 174 Belize 79.11 compare
More climate change data for Botswana
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,640 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,846 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 137.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0531 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1176 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of carbon stocks in forests, index in Botswana?
- Index of carbon stocks in forests, index in Botswana was 80.25 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of carbon stocks in forests, index recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- What is the lowest index of carbon stocks in forests, index recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.25 in 2023.
- How does Botswana rank for index of carbon stocks in forests, index?
- Botswana ranks 171st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of carbon stocks in forests, index rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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