Botswana vs Turkmenistan: Annual change in forest area
Botswana
0 hectares
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0 hectares
in 2025
Botswana rank
85th
Turkmenistan rank
85th
Annual change in forest area over time
- Botswana
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Botswana ranks 85th and Turkmenistan ranks 85th of 235 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 2000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 2010s | 183.98 hectares | 0 hectares | 183.98 hectares | Botswana |
| 2020s | 76.66 hectares | 0 hectares | 76.66 hectares | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area, Botswana or Turkmenistan?
- Botswana, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Botswana and Turkmenistan?
- 0 hectares, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Turkmenistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Turkmenistan rank globally for annual change in forest area?
- Botswana ranks 85th and Turkmenistan ranks 85th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.