Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Botswana
Botswana: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 52.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Botswana, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Botswana is 52.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Botswana peaked at 52.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 52.3%, in 2000.
That places Botswana 76th out of 150 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.3% | 52.3% | 52.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 52.3% | 52.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.3% | 52.3% | 52.3% | 6 |
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More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 591.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0002 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -22.05 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -21.81 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 111.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Botswana?
- Average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Botswana was 52.3% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 52.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.3% in 2000.
- How does Botswana rank for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Botswana ranks 76th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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