Environment in Botswana

1,642 indicators covering environment for Botswana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Asses — Stocks 81,904 An 2023 down 73.6% 37th
Asses — Amount excreted in manure 1.79 million kg 2023 down 73.6% 36th
Asses — Manure left on pasture 1.77 million kg 2023 down 73.6% 36th
Asses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 353,968 kg 2023 down 73.6% 36th
Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches 530,952 kg 2023 down 73.6% 36th
Asses — Manure management 35,754 kg 2023 down 73.6% 34th
Asses — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 1st
Asses — Manure applied to soils 35,754 kg 2023 down 73.6% 34th
Asses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 7,151 kg 2023 down 73.6% 34th
Asses — Manure applied to soils that leaches 10,726 kg 2023 down 73.6% 34th
Veneer sheets — Production 0 m3 2024 134th
Recovered paper — Export value 1,000 1000 USD 2024 up 11.7% 96th
Recovered paper — Export quantity 5,473 t 2024 down 20.1% 105th
Total Bioenergy — Energy production 33,828 TJ 2024 up 15.1% 100th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 172nd
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 66.7% 170th
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 29,443 TJ 2024 up 17.9% 93rd
Municipal water withdrawal 127.00 million cubic meters 2023 up 45.3% 135th
Fuelwood — Energy consumption 27,217 TJ 2024 up 19.5% 85th
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 29,443 TJ 2024 up 17.9% 95th
Asses — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 42nd
Asses — Share in total livestock 3.62 %LSU 2023 down 47.5% 23rd
Asses — Stocks 24,571 LSU 2023 down 73.6% 41st
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 952 t 2024 down 57.1% 142nd
Household and sanitary papers — Import value 1,531 1000 USD 2024 down 44.3% 140th
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 78.6% 160th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 154th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 94.7% 152nd
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 66.7% 152nd
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution 13.24 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 20.6% 134th
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate -16.39 % change on previous year 2024 down 187.1% 120th
Charcoal — Energy production 2,216 TJ 2024 up 0.8% 58th
Wood fuel — Import quantity 8 m3 2024 down 94.7% 148th
Wood fuel — Import value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 96.6% 165th
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 148,998 Square kilometres 2023 down 7.4% 38th
Wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 93.9% 147th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 87.5% 147th
Land use hidden — Forest 148,998 Square kilometres 2023 down 7.4% 42nd
Land use hidden — Planted Forest 0 Square kilometres 2023 155th
Wood residues — Import quantity 344 m3 2024 down 44.8% 78th
Wood residues — Import value 34 1000 USD 2024 down 66.3% 93rd
Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number 444.42 2024 up 342.6% 5th
Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number 391.13 2024 up 286.8% 5th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 0.0416 m3 per person 2024 down 13.8% 94th
Charcoal — Energy consumption 2,226 TJ 2024 up 1.3% 61st
Annual freshwater withdrawals 213.26 million billion cubic meters 2022 up 9.7% 148th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0416 m3 per person 2024 down 13.8% 77th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 19.8% 106th
Wood residues — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 132nd
Wood residues — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 130th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 19.8% 87th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 2.23 2022 up 9.7% 145th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 3,226 m3 2024 up 200.4% 81st
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 648 1000 USD 2024 up 82.0% 88th
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal 81.91 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 2022 up 31.5% 45th
Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 19.8% 36th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 46,200 m3 2024 up 2,416.3% 47th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import value 10,600 1000 USD 2024 up 5,692.4% 45th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import quantity 46,200 m3 2024 up 2,416.3% 47th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value 10,600 1000 USD 2024 up 5,692.4% 45th