Mozambique vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Humid tropical forest — Burned Area

Mozambique
613,112 ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
294,077 ha
in 2024
Mozambique rank
6th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
6th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time

  • Mozambique
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 613,112 ha against 294,077 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 319,035 ha.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 2.1 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 6th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 6th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 489,494 ha 78,031 ha 411,463 ha Mozambique
2000s 764,333 ha 54,992 ha 709,340 ha Mozambique
2010s 1.12 million ha 45,131 ha 1.07 million ha Mozambique
2020s 729,894 ha 86,259 ha 643,636 ha Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Mozambique or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Mozambique, at 613,112 ha against 294,077 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Mozambique and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
319,035 ha, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
Mozambique ranks 6th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 6th 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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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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