Botswana vs Mozambique: Grassland — Burning crop residues

Botswana
6.33 million t
in 2024
Mozambique
13.83 million t
in 2024
Botswana rank
21st
Mozambique rank
18th

Grassland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Botswana
  • Mozambique
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199020072024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 13.83 million t against 6.33 million t in Botswana, a difference of 7.50 million t.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 2.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 21st and Mozambique ranks 18th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 8.93 million t 6.38 million t 2.55 million t Botswana
2000s 14.34 million t 12.13 million t 2.21 million t Botswana
2010s 16.33 million t 11.81 million t 4.52 million t Botswana
2020s 17.32 million t 12.96 million t 4.36 million t Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Botswana or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 13.83 million t against 6.33 million t in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Botswana and Mozambique?
7.50 million t, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mozambique?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Mozambique rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
Botswana ranks 21st and Mozambique ranks 18th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
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
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