Botswana vs Brazil: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate
Botswana
-99.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Brazil
-95.28 % change on previous year
in 2025
Botswana rank
81st
Brazil rank
78th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Botswana
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports -95.28 % change on previous year against -99.35 % change on previous year in Botswana, a difference of 4.07 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 81st and Brazil ranks 78th of 117 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -45.97 % change on previous year | -2.84 % change on previous year | 43.13 % change on previous year | Brazil |
| 2010s | 47.52 % change on previous year | 59.01 % change on previous year | 11.49 % change on previous year | Brazil |
| 2020s | 7.46 % change on previous year | 124.65 % change on previous year | 117.19 % change on previous year | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate, Botswana or Brazil?
- Brazil, at -95.28 % change on previous year against -99.35 % change on previous year in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate between Botswana and Brazil?
- 4.07 % change on previous year, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Brazil?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Brazil rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Botswana ranks 81st and Brazil ranks 78th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned 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 Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.