Botswana vs Italy: Annual number of fires
Botswana
939
in 2026
Italy
873
in 2026
Botswana rank
52nd
Italy rank
53rd
Annual number of fires over time
- Botswana
- Italy
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 939 against 873 in Italy, a difference of 66.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 52nd and Italy ranks 53rd of 248 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,597 | 1,057 | 539.75 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2,398 | 944.14 | 1,453 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Botswana or Italy?
- Botswana, at 939 against 873 in Italy as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Botswana and Italy?
- 66, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Italy?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Botswana and Italy rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Botswana ranks 52nd and Italy ranks 53rd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.