Botswana vs Myanmar: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Botswana
19.6 % change on previous year
in 2025
Myanmar
17.97 % change on previous year
in 2025
Botswana rank
39th
Myanmar rank
40th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Botswana
- Myanmar
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 19.6 % change on previous year against 17.97 % change on previous year in Myanmar, a difference of 1.63 % change on previous year.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Myanmar ahead.
Botswana ranks 39th and Myanmar ranks 40th of 158 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.05 % change on previous year | 30.83 % change on previous year | 5.22 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2010s | 49.46 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 47.58 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2020s | 62.57 % change on previous year | 22.61 % change on previous year | 39.97 % change on previous year | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate, Botswana or Myanmar?
- Botswana, at 19.6 % change on previous year against 17.97 % change on previous year in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Botswana and Myanmar?
- 1.63 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Myanmar?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Myanmar rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Botswana ranks 39th and Myanmar ranks 40th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.