Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Brazil or Mozambique?

Brazil, at 0.5698 kt against 0.3314 kt in Mozambique as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mozambique?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Mozambique: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)

Brazil

0.5698 kt

in 2024

Mozambique

0.3314 kt

in 2024

Brazil rank

8th

Mozambique rank

9th

Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) over time

Brazil
Mozambique

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.5698 kt against 0.3314 kt in Mozambique, a difference of 0.2384 kt.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.7 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.

Brazil ranks 8th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.31 kt	2.88 kt	0.5658 kt	Mozambique
2000s	1.21 kt	2.23 kt	1.02 kt	Mozambique
2010s	0.5665 kt	1.27 kt	0.705 kt	Mozambique
2020s	0.5128 kt	0.5365 kt	0.0237 kt	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Brazil or Mozambique?: Brazil, at 0.5698 kt against 0.3314 kt in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Brazil and Mozambique?: 0.2384 kt, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mozambique?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Mozambique rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?: Brazil ranks 8th 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 — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit: kt
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
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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