Melanesia vs Mozambique: Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Melanesia
0 ha
in 2024
Mozambique
5,396 ha
in 2024
Melanesia rank
8th
Mozambique rank
9th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Melanesia
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 5,396 ha against 0 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 5,396 ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 8th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 21 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,533 ha | 46,867 ha | 45,334 ha | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 132.66 ha | 36,243 ha | 36,110 ha | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 49.17 ha | 20,705 ha | 20,656 ha | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 8.56 ha | 8,736 ha | 8,728 ha | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Melanesia or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 5,396 ha against 0 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Melanesia and Mozambique?
- 5,396 ha, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Mozambique?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Mozambique rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
- Melanesia ranks 8th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed 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.