Botswana vs Pakistan: Annual number of fires

Botswana
340
in 2026
Pakistan
376
in 2026
Botswana rank
65th
Pakistan rank
64th

Annual number of fires over time

  • Botswana
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 376 against 340 in Botswana, a difference of 36.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 65th and Pakistan ranks 64th of 248 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Pakistan Difference Ahead
2010s 1,597 1,151 445.62 Botswana
2020s 2,312 995.14 1,317 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of fires, Botswana or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 376 against 340 in Botswana as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual number of fires between Botswana and Pakistan?
36, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Pakistan?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Botswana and Pakistan rank globally for annual number of fires?
Botswana ranks 65th and Pakistan ranks 64th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual number of fires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
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