Botswana vs India: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Botswana
0.0352 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
India
0.0444 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
64th
India rank
61st

Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Botswana
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 0.0444 ha per square kilometre against 0.0352 ha per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.0092 ha per square kilometre.

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

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

Botswana ranks 64th and India ranks 61st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana India Difference Ahead
1990s 4.78 ha per square kilometre 0.028 ha per square kilometre 4.75 ha per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 0.8352 ha per square kilometre 0.0445 ha per square kilometre 0.7907 ha per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 0.0175 ha per square kilometre 0.0542 ha per square kilometre 0.0367 ha per square kilometre India
2020s 0.0162 ha per square kilometre 0.056 ha per square kilometre 0.0398 ha per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Botswana or India?
India, at 0.0444 ha per square kilometre against 0.0352 ha per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Botswana and India?
0.0092 ha per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and India?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Botswana and India rank globally for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 64th and India ranks 61st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 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 — 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
Last refreshed

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.