Mozambique vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Mozambique
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 613,112 ha against 127,120 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 485,992 ha.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 4.8 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 6th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th of 218 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 489,494 ha | 217,476 ha | 272,018 ha | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 764,333 ha | 101,367 ha | 662,966 ha | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 1.12 million ha | 104,609 ha | 1.01 million ha | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 729,894 ha | 70,930 ha | 658,964 ha | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Mozambique or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Mozambique, at 613,112 ha against 127,120 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Mozambique and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 485,992 ha, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Mozambique ranks 6th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. 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.