Botswana vs World: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita

Botswana
0.0063 ha per person
in 2024
World
0.0001 ha per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • World
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.0063 ha per person against 0.0001 ha per person in World, a difference of 0.0062 ha per person.

That makes Botswana's figure about 73.1 times World's.

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

Botswana ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0175 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0.0171 ha per person Botswana
2000s 0.0092 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0.0088 ha per person Botswana
2010s 0.0262 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person 0.0259 ha per person Botswana
2020s 0.005 ha per person 0.0001 ha per person 0.0048 ha per person Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, per capita, Botswana or World?
Botswana, at 0.0063 ha per person against 0.0001 ha per person in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area, per capita between Botswana and World?
0.0062 ha per person, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and World rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area, per capita?
Botswana ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st 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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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,399 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.