Botswana vs Cyprus: Average area burnt per wildfire

Botswana

609.96 hectares

in 2026

Cyprus

654.5 hectares

in 2025

Botswana rank

6th

Cyprus rank

5th

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

Cyprus currently reports 654.5 hectares against 609.96 hectares in Botswana, a difference of 44.54 hectares.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 6th and Cyprus ranks 5th of 181 countries.

Indicator: Average area burnt per wildfire
Unit: hectares
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.