Eastern Europe vs Mozambique: Grassland — Burned Area

Eastern Europe
1.11 million ha
in 2024
Mozambique
2.66 million ha
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
18th
Mozambique rank
18th

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Mozambique
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M199020072024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 2.66 million ha against 1.11 million ha in Eastern Europe, a difference of 1.55 million ha.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 2.4 times Eastern Europe's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Europe ahead.

Eastern Europe ranks 18th and Mozambique ranks 18th of 31 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Europe averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 3.10 million ha 1.23 million ha 1.87 million ha Eastern Europe
2000s 2.53 million ha 2.33 million ha 190,570 ha Eastern Europe
2010s 1.99 million ha 2.27 million ha 280,715 ha Mozambique
2020s 1.38 million ha 2.49 million ha 1.11 million ha Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Eastern Europe or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 2.66 million ha against 1.11 million ha in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Eastern Europe and Mozambique?
1.55 million ha, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Mozambique?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and Mozambique rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Eastern Europe ranks 18th and Mozambique ranks 18th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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