Angola vs Botswana: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Angola
10.3%
in 2025
Botswana
10.9%
in 2025
Angola rank
112th
Botswana rank
111th

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Angola
  • Botswana
46810199020072025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 10.9% against 10.3% in Angola, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 112th and Botswana ranks 111th of 168 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Botswana Difference Ahead
1990s 3.4% 10.9% 7.5% Botswana
2000s 3.4% 10.9% 7.5% Botswana
2010s 6.9% 10.9% 4.0% Botswana
2020s 10.3% 10.9% 0.6% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Angola or Botswana?
Botswana, at 10.9% against 10.3% in Angola as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Angola and Botswana?
0.6%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Botswana?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Angola and Botswana rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Angola ranks 112th and Botswana ranks 111th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 1,307 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed