Botswana vs Rwanda: Woody savanna — Burned Area

Botswana
0 ha
in 2024
Rwanda
21.37 ha
in 2024
Botswana rank
98th
Rwanda rank
96th

Woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Botswana
  • Rwanda
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 21.37 ha against 0 ha in Botswana, a difference of 21.37 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 98th and Rwanda ranks 96th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 618,712 ha 3,288 ha 615,425 ha Botswana
2000s 95,476 ha 448.66 ha 95,028 ha Botswana
2010s 0 ha 10.69 ha 10.69 ha Rwanda
2020s 0 ha 12.82 ha 12.82 ha Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, Botswana or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 21.37 ha against 0 ha in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between Botswana and Rwanda?
21.37 ha, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Rwanda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Rwanda rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
Botswana ranks 98th and Rwanda ranks 96th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 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

Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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