Mozambique vs United Republic of Tanzania: Closed shrubland — Burned Area

Mozambique
5,396 ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
0 ha
in 2024
Mozambique rank
9th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
8th

Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Mozambique
  • United Republic of Tanzania
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199020072024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 5,396 ha against 0 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 5,396 ha.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 9th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th of 219 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 46,867 ha 31,539 ha 15,328 ha Mozambique
2000s 36,243 ha 4,420 ha 31,823 ha Mozambique
2010s 20,705 ha 100.45 ha 20,605 ha Mozambique
2020s 8,736 ha 1,475 ha 7,262 ha Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Mozambique or United Republic of Tanzania?
Mozambique, at 5,396 ha against 0 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Mozambique and United Republic of Tanzania?
5,396 ha, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and United Republic of Tanzania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
Mozambique ranks 9th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th 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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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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