Botswana vs Guatemala: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Botswana
31,028
in 2026
Guatemala
34,252
in 2026
Botswana rank
55th
Guatemala rank
52nd
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time
- Botswana
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 34,252 against 31,028 in Botswana, a difference of 3,224.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guatemala ahead.
Botswana ranks 55th and Guatemala ranks 52nd of 248 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68,413 | 96,093 | 27,680 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 114,680 | 51,456 | 63,224 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 104,537 | 39,801 | 64,736 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Botswana or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 34,252 against 31,028 in Botswana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Botswana and Guatemala?
- 3,224, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guatemala?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Botswana and Guatemala rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
- Botswana ranks 55th and Guatemala ranks 52nd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.