Botswana vs French Guiana: Forest fires — Emissions
Botswana
0.0273 kt
in 2024
French Guiana
0.0319 kt
in 2024
Botswana rank
86th
French Guiana rank
84th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Botswana
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 0.0319 kt against 0.0273 kt in Botswana, a difference of 0.0046 kt.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 86th and French Guiana ranks 84th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and French Guiana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.65 kt | 0.1141 kt | 3.54 kt | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.1952 kt | 0.0283 kt | 0.1669 kt | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.0069 kt | 0.0143 kt | 0.0074 kt | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 0.0099 kt | 0.0149 kt | 0.005 kt | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Botswana or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 0.0319 kt against 0.0273 kt in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Botswana and French Guiana?
- 0.0046 kt, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and French Guiana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and French Guiana rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Botswana ranks 86th and French Guiana ranks 84th 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.