Botswana vs Viet Nam: Closed shrubland — Burned Area

Botswana
15,858 ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
0 ha
in 2024
Botswana rank
7th
Viet Nam rank
8th

Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Botswana
  • Viet Nam
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 15,858 ha against 0 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 15,858 ha.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 219 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 25,329 ha 411.03 ha 24,918 ha Botswana
2000s 16,988 ha 89.67 ha 16,898 ha Botswana
2010s 55,473 ha 8.55 ha 55,464 ha Botswana
2020s 12,015 ha 0 ha 12,015 ha Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Botswana or Viet Nam?
Botswana, at 15,858 ha against 0 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Botswana and Viet Nam?
15,858 ha, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Viet Nam rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
Botswana ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 8th 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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