Mozambique vs United Republic of Tanzania: Forest fires — Emissions

Mozambique
187,773 kt
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
35,372 kt
in 2024
Mozambique rank
4th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
7th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • Mozambique
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 187,773 kt against 35,372 kt in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 152,401 kt.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 5.3 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 4th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 181 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 271,779 kt 128,086 kt 143,693 kt Mozambique
2010s 336,930 kt 124,024 kt 212,906 kt Mozambique
2020s 230,891 kt 66,599 kt 164,292 kt Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Mozambique or United Republic of Tanzania?
Mozambique, at 187,773 kt against 35,372 kt in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Mozambique and United Republic of Tanzania?
152,401 kt, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and United Republic of Tanzania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Mozambique ranks 4th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 5,513 data points, 2001–2024
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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.