Mozambique vs Venezuela: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Mozambique
99.42 million tonnes
in 2026
Venezuela
58.38 million tonnes
in 2026
Mozambique rank
11th
Venezuela rank
13th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Mozambique
- Venezuela
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 99.42 million tonnes against 58.38 million tonnes in Venezuela, a difference of 41.03 million tonnes.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.7 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 11th and Venezuela ranks 13th of 248 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 173.84 million tonnes | 54.78 million tonnes | 119.06 million tonnes | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 170.99 million tonnes | 64.01 million tonnes | 106.97 million tonnes | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 111.96 million tonnes | 76.82 million tonnes | 35.14 million tonnes | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Mozambique or Venezuela?
- Mozambique, at 99.42 million tonnes against 58.38 million tonnes in Venezuela as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Mozambique and Venezuela?
- 41.03 million tonnes, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Venezuela?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Mozambique and Venezuela rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Mozambique ranks 11th and Venezuela ranks 13th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.