Botswana vs Trinidad and Tobago: Forest fires — Burned Area
Botswana
235.4 ha
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
256.54 ha
in 2024
Botswana rank
86th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
84th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Botswana
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 256.54 ha against 235.4 ha in Botswana, a difference of 21.14 ha.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 86th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 84th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,956 ha | 265.66 ha | 9,690 ha | Botswana |
| 2000s | 561.31 ha | 123.22 ha | 438.09 ha | Botswana |
| 2010s | 59.92 ha | 235.17 ha | 175.25 ha | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 85.6 ha | 51.31 ha | 34.29 ha | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Botswana or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 256.54 ha against 235.4 ha in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 21.14 ha, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Botswana ranks 86th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 84th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.