Botswana vs Burkina Faso: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre

Botswana
0.0696 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Burkina Faso
0.0665 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Botswana rank
169th
Burkina Faso rank
171st

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre over time

  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.0696 units per square kilometre against 0.0665 units per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0031 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Botswana ranks 169th and Burkina Faso ranks 171st of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Burkina Faso in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0061 units per square kilometre 0.006 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
1970s 0.0101 units per square kilometre 0.01 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Botswana
1980s 0.0202 units per square kilometre 0.0164 units per square kilometre 0.0038 units per square kilometre Botswana
1990s 0.0747 units per square kilometre 0.0191 units per square kilometre 0.0555 units per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 0.1215 units per square kilometre 0.0339 units per square kilometre 0.0876 units per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 0.0979 units per square kilometre 0.0452 units per square kilometre 0.0528 units per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 0.0611 units per square kilometre 0.0599 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre, Botswana or Burkina Faso?
Botswana, at 0.0696 units per square kilometre against 0.0665 units per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre between Botswana and Burkina Faso?
0.0031 units per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burkina Faso?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Burkina Faso rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 169th and Burkina Faso ranks 171st of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,657 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.