Botswana vs Mozambique: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Botswana
0.0057 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mozambique
0.0065 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
10th
Mozambique rank
9th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.0065 ha per square kilometre against 0.0057 ha per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.0008 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0447 ha per square kilometre | 0.0596 ha per square kilometre | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 0.03 ha per square kilometre | 0.0461 ha per square kilometre | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 0.0979 ha per square kilometre | 0.0263 ha per square kilometre | 0.0716 ha per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | 0.0122 ha per square kilometre | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Botswana or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 0.0065 ha per square kilometre against 0.0057 ha per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Botswana and Mozambique?
- 0.0008 ha per square kilometre, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mozambique?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Mozambique rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Closed shrubland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.