Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, forest fires — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Botswana stood at 0 kt per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places Botswana 95th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +607.3% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -70.2% |
| 2001 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -99.6% |
| 2002 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +900.0% |
| 2003 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -65.0% |
| 2004 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +250.0% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -43.7% |
| 2018 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -72.2% |
| 2019 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 2022 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +800.0% |
| 2023 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -100.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre. (52 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per square kilometre. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +900.0% | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +800.0% | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +607.3% | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 92 Kazakhstan 0 kt per square kilometre compare
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- 95 Aruba 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 United Arab Emirates 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 American Samoa 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 Burkina Faso 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Bahrain 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Bermuda 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Barbados 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 Czechia 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Germany 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Djibouti 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Dominica 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 Faroe Islands 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 Grenada 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Greenland 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Guam 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Isle of Man 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 Iceland 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Israel 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 Jordan 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 Kiribati 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Kuwait 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 Libya 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Saint Lucia 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Liechtenstein 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Lesotho 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Lithuania 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Luxembourg 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Maldives 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Marshall Islands 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Mali 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Malta 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Montenegro 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Mauritania 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Mauritius 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Niger 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Norway 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Oman 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 Palau 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 Palestine 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 French Polynesia 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Qatar 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Saudi Arabia 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 Somalia 0 kt per square kilometre compare
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- 95 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt per square kilometre
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- 95 Slovenia 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Sweden 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Seychelles 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Tajikistan 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Turkmenistan 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Tonga 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Tuvalu 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 Uzbekistan 0 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 British Virgin Islands 0 kt per square kilometre
- 95 United States Virgin Islands 0 kt per square kilometre
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More climate change data for Botswana
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.55 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,640 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,846 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 137.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0531 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Forest fires — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Botswana was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Botswana rank for forest fires — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 95th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) 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.
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Forest fires — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) 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.