Botswana vs Guyana: Other forest — Burned Area

Botswana
235.4 ha
in 2024
Guyana
299.22 ha
in 2024
Botswana rank
68th
Guyana rank
65th

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • Botswana
  • Guyana
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199020072024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 299.22 ha against 235.4 ha in Botswana, a difference of 63.82 ha.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 68th and Guyana ranks 65th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Guyana Difference Ahead
1990s 9,956 ha 162.85 ha 9,793 ha Botswana
2000s 561.31 ha 187.97 ha 373.35 ha Botswana
2010s 59.92 ha 273.57 ha 213.65 ha Guyana
2020s 85.6 ha 397.53 ha 311.93 ha Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, Botswana or Guyana?
Guyana, at 299.22 ha against 235.4 ha in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Botswana and Guyana?
63.82 ha, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guyana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Guyana rank globally for other forest — burned area?
Botswana ranks 68th and Guyana ranks 65th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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