Botswana vs Curacao: Agriculture-driven deforestation
Botswana
1.23 hectares
in 2024
Curacao
0.7524 hectares
in 2024
Botswana rank
167th
Curacao rank
170th
Agriculture-driven deforestation over time
- Botswana
- Curacao
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1.23 hectares against 0.7524 hectares in Curacao, a difference of 0.4776 hectares.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.6 times Curacao's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 167th and Curacao ranks 170th of 187 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Curacao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.19 hectares | 0.3197 hectares | 35.87 hectares | Botswana |
| 2010s | 8.02 hectares | 1.62 hectares | 6.4 hectares | Botswana |
| 2020s | 1.56 hectares | 1.34 hectares | 0.2188 hectares | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture-driven deforestation, Botswana or Curacao?
- Botswana, at 1.23 hectares against 0.7524 hectares in Curacao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between Botswana and Curacao?
- 0.4776 hectares, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Curacao?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Curacao rank globally for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Botswana ranks 167th and Curacao ranks 170th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture-driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.