Mexico vs Mozambique: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Mexico
23,458 ha
in 2024
Mozambique
21,733 ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
12th
Mozambique rank
13th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Mexico
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 23,458 ha against 21,733 ha in Mozambique, a difference of 1,725 ha.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 12th and Mozambique ranks 13th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110,105 ha | 66,824 ha | 43,281 ha | Mexico |
| 2000s | 53,119 ha | 60,795 ha | 7,676 ha | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 80,947 ha | 33,143 ha | 47,804 ha | Mexico |
| 2020s | 43,146 ha | 16,723 ha | 26,423 ha | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Mexico or Mozambique?
- Mexico, at 23,458 ha against 21,733 ha in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Mexico and Mozambique?
- 1,725 ha, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Mozambique?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Mozambique rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Mexico ranks 12th and Mozambique ranks 13th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.