15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Botswana

Botswana: 15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan was 10.89 % in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
10.89 %
World rank
97th
of 117 countries
All-time high
10.89 %
in 1990
All-time low
10.89 %
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025

15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Botswana, 1990–2025

02.557.5101990200720251990: 10.9 %2000: 10.9 %2010: 10.9 %2015: 10.9 %2020: 10.9 %2025: 10.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 10.89 % for 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Botswana peaked at 10.89 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10.89 %, in 1990.

That places Botswana 97th out of 117 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.89 % 10.89 % 10.89 % 1
2000s 10.89 % 10.89 % 10.89 % 1
2010s 10.89 % 10.89 % 10.89 % 2
2020s 10.89 % 10.89 % 10.89 % 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Botswana?
15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Botswana was 10.89 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 10.89 % in 1990.
What is the lowest 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 10.89 % in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan?
Botswana ranks 97th out of 117 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan β€” Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan β€” Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
154 places, 916 data points, 1990–2025
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