Environment in Botswana 1,664 indicators covering environment for Botswana. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Oxirane (ethylene oxide) — Import quantity 1.21 t 2023 up 1,916.7% 74th Oxirane (ethylene oxide) — Import value 5.95 1000 USD 2023 up 9,140.2% 82nd Urea — Agricultural Use 414 t 2014 — 108th 15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan 10.89 % 2025 unchanged 87th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 3,719 km2 2021 down 1.9% 60th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 km2 2021 — 1st 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 0.1 km2 2021 — 64th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 86.17 % 2021 down 1.9% 3rd 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 — 1st 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 — 58th Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export quantity 0.01 t 2022 down 90.0% 83rd Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value 0 1000 USD 2022 down 100.0% 86th Land Surface Temperature 32.06 2021 down 2.3% 42nd Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape (central government) 47.21 million USD 2024 up 20.4% 37th Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape (central government) 52.57 million USD 2024 up 23.3% 38th Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape (central government) 712.99 million SLC 2024 up 86.2% 40th Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.48 % 2024 down 95.8% 99th Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value 164 1000 USD 2007 up 811.1% 73rd PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 0.0% 2017 — 92nd PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 34.4% 2017 down 38.4% 83rd PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st PK compounds — Export quantity 34.01 t 2023 up 580.2% 55th PK compounds — Export value 12.18 1000 USD 2023 up 941.0% 66th Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.48 % 2024 down 93.1% 98th Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.49 % 2024 down 97.5% 95th Gross Output (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 4,139 million SLC 2023 up 8.9% 83rd Gross Output (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 408.66 million USD 2023 up 8.9% 102nd Forest certified for sustainable use 0 thousands of hectares 2024 — 85th Forest area certified under an independently verified certification 0 2024 — 92nd Lakes and rivers permanent water area change 42.1% 2022 up 215.1% 43rd Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change 57.9% 2022 up 515.0% 121st Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 5.34 t 2023 up 106,700.0% 94th Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 117.28 1000 USD 2023 up 831,696.0% 86th Mercury compounds etc. excl. amalgams — Import quantity 0.0066 t 2023 down 99.9% 107th Mercury compounds etc. excl. amalgams — Import value 7.65 1000 USD 2023 down 27.7% 69th NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use 4,566 t 2014 — 79th Insecticides — Export value 38.93 1000 USD 2010 up 447.6% 109th Gross Output (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 1.25 % 2023 down 73.2% 60th Gross Output (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 1.25 % 2023 down 73.2% 60th Agriculture, forestry, fishing (general government expenditure) 198.92 million USD 2024 — 58th Agriculture, forestry, fishing (general government expenditure) 3,004 million SLC 2024 — 58th Agriculture, forestry, fishing (general government expenditure) 221.49 million USD 2024 — 62nd Agriculture, forestry, fishing (general government expenditure) 3.52 % 2024 — 14th Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas 14.93 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 up 11.8% 108th Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group 0.016 kilograms 2023 up 512.5% 108th Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 799.79 1000 ha 2019 — 104th Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 149.61 1000 ha 2019 — 81st Shrub-covered areas — Area from CGLS 45,305 1000 ha 2019 — 8th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 870.38 1000 ha 2019 — 23rd Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 533.04 1000 ha 2019 — 52nd Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 45.29 1000 ha 2019 — 110th Share of plastic waste exports 0.0% 2023 up 516.6% 104th Insecticides — Export quantity 3.27 t 2010 up 10.2% 117th Wood fuel, coniferous — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 86th Wood fuel, coniferous — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 88th Antimalarial insecticides — Import quantity 0.0663 t 2023 down 99.8% 119th Antimalarial insecticides — Import value 4.89 1000 USD 2023 down 94.5% 117th Ethylene dichloride — Import quantity 0.444 t 2022 up 22,100.0% 58th Ethylene dichloride — Import value 2.2 1000 USD 2022 up 1,430.5% 49th Disinfectants, etc — Export value 0.0685 1000 USD 2013 down 95.0% 131st ← Previous Page 26 of 28 Next →