Mozambique vs Northern Africa: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)

Mozambique
183.56 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern Africa
98.48 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mozambique rank
13th
Northern Africa rank
11th

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time

  • Mozambique
  • Northern Africa
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 183.56 % change on previous year against 98.48 % change on previous year in Northern Africa, a difference of 85.08 % change on previous year.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.9 times Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Northern Africa ahead.

Mozambique ranks 13th and Northern Africa ranks 11th of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Northern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -2.22 % change on previous year 7.33 % change on previous year 9.55 % change on previous year Northern Africa
2000s 33.41 % change on previous year 26.28 % change on previous year 7.12 % change on previous year Mozambique
2010s 40.57 % change on previous year 158.16 % change on previous year 117.6 % change on previous year Northern Africa
2020s 30.26 % change on previous year 49.74 % change on previous year 19.48 % change on previous year Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Mozambique or Northern Africa?
Mozambique, at 183.56 % change on previous year against 98.48 % change on previous year in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Mozambique and Northern Africa?
85.08 % change on previous year, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Northern Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Northern Africa rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Mozambique ranks 13th and Northern Africa ranks 11th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 4,247 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.