Mozambique vs World: Forest fires — Emissions
Mozambique
187,773 kt
in 2024
World
2.83 million kt
in 2024
Mozambique rank
4th
World rank
1st
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Mozambique
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 2.83 million kt against 187,773 kt in Mozambique, a difference of 2.64 million kt.
That makes World's figure about 15.1 times Mozambique's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 181 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 271,779 kt | 2.63 million kt | 2.36 million kt | World |
| 2010s | 336,930 kt | 2.80 million kt | 2.46 million kt | World |
| 2020s | 230,891 kt | 2.47 million kt | 2.24 million kt | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Mozambique or World?
- World, at 2.83 million kt against 187,773 kt in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Mozambique and World?
- 2.64 million kt, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and World?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and World rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Mozambique ranks 4th and World ranks 1st 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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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.