Mozambique vs Zambia: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Mozambique
0.0654 ha per person
in 2024
Zambia
0.1376 ha per person
in 2024
Mozambique rank
4th
Zambia rank
2nd
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Mozambique
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.1376 ha per person against 0.0654 ha per person in Mozambique, a difference of 0.0722 ha per person.
That makes Zambia's figure about 2.1 times Mozambique's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1283 ha per person | 0.23 ha per person | 0.1018 ha per person | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.1451 ha per person | 0.2122 ha per person | 0.0672 ha per person | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.1562 ha per person | 0.2482 ha per person | 0.092 ha per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.0859 ha per person | 0.1418 ha per person | 0.0559 ha per person | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Mozambique or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.1376 ha per person against 0.0654 ha per person in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Mozambique and Zambia?
- 0.0722 ha per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.