Australia vs Botswana: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita
Australia
0.0113 ha per person
in 2024
Botswana
0.0063 ha per person
in 2024
Australia rank
1st
Botswana rank
3rd
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Australia
- Botswana
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.0113 ha per person against 0.0063 ha per person in Botswana, a difference of 0.005 ha per person.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.8 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 1st and Botswana ranks 3rd of 186 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.043 ha per person | 0.0175 ha per person | 0.0255 ha per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.0714 ha per person | 0.0092 ha per person | 0.0622 ha per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.0471 ha per person | 0.0262 ha per person | 0.021 ha per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.0251 ha per person | 0.005 ha per person | 0.0202 ha per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, per capita, Australia or Botswana?
- Australia, at 0.0113 ha per person against 0.0063 ha per person in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area, per capita between Australia and Botswana?
- 0.005 ha per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Botswana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Botswana rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area, per capita?
- Australia ranks 1st and Botswana ranks 3rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Closed shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.