Botswana vs Mozambique: Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues
Botswana
423,395 t
in 2024
Mozambique
144,080 t
in 2024
Botswana rank
7th
Mozambique rank
9th
Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Botswana
- Mozambique
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 423,395 t against 144,080 t in Mozambique, a difference of 279,315 t.
That makes Botswana's figure about 2.9 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.
Botswana ranks 7th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 219 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 | 676,294 t | 1.25 million t | 575,055 t | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 453,580 t | 967,686 t | 514,107 t | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 1.48 million t | 552,823 t | 928,303 t | Botswana |
| 2020s | 320,789 t | 233,262 t | 87,526 t | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burning crop residues, Botswana or Mozambique?
- Botswana, at 423,395 t against 144,080 t in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burning crop residues between Botswana and Mozambique?
- 279,315 t, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mozambique?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Mozambique rank globally for closed shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Botswana ranks 7th 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). 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.