Botswana vs El Salvador: Forest fires — Emissions
Botswana
0.0273 kt
in 2024
El Salvador
0.0344 kt
in 2024
Botswana rank
86th
El Salvador rank
83rd
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Botswana
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0344 kt against 0.0273 kt in Botswana, a difference of 0.0071 kt.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 86th and El Salvador ranks 83rd of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.65 kt | 0.1113 kt | 3.54 kt | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.1952 kt | 0.045 kt | 0.1501 kt | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.0069 kt | 0.2605 kt | 0.2535 kt | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.0099 kt | 0.0574 kt | 0.0475 kt | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Botswana or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.0344 kt against 0.0273 kt in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Botswana and El Salvador?
- 0.0071 kt, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and El Salvador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and El Salvador rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Botswana ranks 86th and El Salvador ranks 83rd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). 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.