Botswana vs Slovenia: Land use
Botswana
262,000 hectares
in 2023
Slovenia
233,380 hectares
in 2023
Botswana rank
143rd
Slovenia rank
144th
Land use over time
- Botswana
- Slovenia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 262,000 hectares against 233,380 hectares in Slovenia, a difference of 28,620 hectares.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 143rd and Slovenia ranks 144th of 224 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 307,875 hectares | 220,500 hectares | 87,375 hectares | Botswana |
| 2000s | 242,200 hectares | 209,163 hectares | 33,037 hectares | Botswana |
| 2010s | 286,840 hectares | 236,654 hectares | 50,186 hectares | Botswana |
| 2020s | 262,000 hectares | 233,402 hectares | 28,598 hectares | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use, Botswana or Slovenia?
- Botswana, at 262,000 hectares against 233,380 hectares in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use between Botswana and Slovenia?
- 28,620 hectares, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Slovenia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Slovenia rank globally for land use?
- Botswana ranks 143rd and Slovenia ranks 144th of 224 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 Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.