Botswana vs Caribbean: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Botswana
-82.68 % change on previous year
in 2024
Caribbean
-100 % change on previous year
in 2024
Botswana rank
51st
Caribbean rank
54th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Botswana
- Caribbean
How they compare
Botswana currently reports -82.68 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Caribbean, a difference of 17.32 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Caribbean ahead.
Botswana ranks 51st and Caribbean ranks 54th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Caribbean in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -11.22 % change on previous year | 45.35 % change on previous year | 56.57 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 2000s | -21.26 % change on previous year | 28.73 % change on previous year | 49.99 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 239.15 % change on previous year | -21.44 % change on previous year | 260.6 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2020s | 48.19 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 148.19 % change on previous year | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Botswana or Caribbean?
- Botswana, at -82.68 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Botswana and Caribbean?
- 17.32 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Caribbean rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Botswana ranks 51st and Caribbean ranks 54th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.