Botswana vs Dominica: Exported deforestation
Botswana
0.4 hectares
in 2023
Dominica
0.56 hectares
in 2023
Botswana rank
138th
Dominica rank
136th
Exported deforestation over time
- Botswana
- Dominica
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 0.56 hectares against 0.4 hectares in Botswana, a difference of 0.16 hectares.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.4 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 138th and Dominica ranks 136th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Dominica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.3 hectares | 0.2 hectares | 28.1 hectares | Botswana |
| 2010s | 11.6 hectares | 0.18 hectares | 11.42 hectares | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.335 hectares | 0.3975 hectares | 0.0625 hectares | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Botswana or Dominica?
- Dominica, at 0.56 hectares against 0.4 hectares in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Botswana and Dominica?
- 0.16 hectares, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Dominica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Dominica rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Botswana ranks 138th and Dominica ranks 136th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Exported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.