Botswana vs Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Closed shrubland — Burned Area

Botswana
15,858 ha
in 2024
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
27,706 ha
in 2024
Botswana rank
7th
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank
9th

Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Botswana
  • Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
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How they compare

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) currently reports 27,706 ha against 15,858 ha in Botswana, a difference of 11,848 ha.

That makes Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)'s figure about 1.7 times Botswana's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 7th and Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 9th of 219 countries.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 25,329 ha 359,554 ha 334,225 ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2000s 16,988 ha 238,587 ha 221,599 ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2010s 55,473 ha 132,555 ha 77,082 ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2020s 12,015 ha 32,991 ha 20,976 ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Botswana or Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), at 27,706 ha against 15,858 ha in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Botswana and Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
11,848 ha, with Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
Botswana ranks 7th and Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 9th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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