Botswana vs Burkina Faso: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP
Botswana
0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burkina Faso
0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Botswana rank
12th
Burkina Faso rank
9th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0 ha per US$ of GDP.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 12th and Burkina Faso ranks 9th of 185 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0014 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp, Botswana or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp between Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 0 ha per US$ of GDP, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Burkina Faso rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 12th and Burkina Faso ranks 9th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.