Mexico vs Mozambique: Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Mexico
4,676 ha
in 2024
Mozambique
5,396 ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
10th
Mozambique rank
9th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Mexico
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 5,396 ha against 4,676 ha in Mexico, a difference of 720 ha.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mexico ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,781 ha | 46,867 ha | 11,086 ha | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 20,060 ha | 36,243 ha | 16,183 ha | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 12,034 ha | 20,705 ha | 8,671 ha | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 13,728 ha | 8,736 ha | 4,991 ha | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Mexico or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 5,396 ha against 4,676 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Mexico and Mozambique?
- 720 ha, with Mozambique 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 shrubland — burned area?
- Mexico ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 219 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.