Botswana vs Greece: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Botswana
550.45
in 2026
Greece
631.36
in 2026
Botswana rank
10th
Greece rank
7th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Botswana
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 631.36 against 550.45 in Botswana, a difference of 80.91.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 10th and Greece ranks 7th of 182 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 901.85 | 276.81 | 625.04 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 909.02 | 663.27 | 245.75 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Botswana or Greece?
- Greece, at 631.36 against 550.45 in Botswana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Botswana and Greece?
- 80.91, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Greece?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Botswana and Greece rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Botswana ranks 10th and Greece ranks 7th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.