Bahamas vs Botswana: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Bahamas
11,611 ha
in 2024
Botswana
10,187 ha
in 2024
Bahamas rank
68th
Botswana rank
70th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Bahamas
- Botswana
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 11,611 ha against 10,187 ha in Botswana, a difference of 1,424 ha.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Bahamas ranks 68th and Botswana ranks 70th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Botswana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,495 ha | 3.33 million ha | 3.31 million ha | Botswana |
| 2000s | 14,799 ha | 568,802 ha | 554,003 ha | Botswana |
| 2010s | 12,009 ha | 9,907 ha | 2,102 ha | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 6,689 ha | 9,382 ha | 2,694 ha | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Bahamas or Botswana?
- Bahamas, at 11,611 ha against 10,187 ha in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Bahamas and Botswana?
- 1,424 ha, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Botswana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Botswana rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Bahamas ranks 68th and Botswana ranks 70th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna and woody savanna — 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.