Botswana vs Ukraine: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
Botswana
0.8885
in 2026
Ukraine
0.8147
in 2026
Botswana rank
65th
Ukraine rank
67th
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year over time
- Botswana
- Ukraine
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.8885 against 0.8147 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.0738.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 65th and Ukraine ranks 67th of 236 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.55 | 2.06 | 0.4902 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 4.18 | 1.03 | 3.16 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year, Botswana or Ukraine?
- Botswana, at 0.8885 against 0.8147 in Ukraine as of 2026.
- What is the difference in share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year between Botswana and Ukraine?
- 0.0738, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ukraine?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Botswana and Ukraine rank globally for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Botswana ranks 65th and Ukraine ranks 67th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.