Botswana vs El Salvador: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Botswana
0.0352 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador
0.0403 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
73rd
El Salvador rank
71st

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time

  • Botswana
  • El Salvador
051015199020062023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0403 ha per square kilometre against 0.0352 ha per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.0051 ha per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 73rd and El Salvador ranks 71st of 188 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 5.87 ha per square kilometre 0.1216 ha per square kilometre 5.75 ha per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 1 ha per square kilometre 0.103 ha per square kilometre 0.9007 ha per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 0.0175 ha per square kilometre 0.2782 ha per square kilometre 0.2607 ha per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 0.0162 ha per square kilometre 0.0919 ha per square kilometre 0.0757 ha per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Botswana or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 0.0403 ha per square kilometre against 0.0352 ha per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Botswana and El Salvador?
0.0051 ha per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and El Salvador?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Botswana and El Salvador rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 73rd and El Salvador ranks 71st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
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Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.