Mozambique vs Nicaragua: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Mozambique
0.6538 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.5058 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mozambique rank
9th
Nicaragua rank
11th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time

  • Mozambique
  • Nicaragua
00.511.5199020062023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.6538 ha per square kilometre against 0.5058 ha per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.148 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.3 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 9th and Nicaragua ranks 11th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6225 ha per square kilometre 0.1654 ha per square kilometre 0.4571 ha per square kilometre Mozambique
2000s 0.972 ha per square kilometre 0.0968 ha per square kilometre 0.8752 ha per square kilometre Mozambique
2010s 1.42 ha per square kilometre 0.1123 ha per square kilometre 1.31 ha per square kilometre Mozambique
2020s 0.9653 ha per square kilometre 0.2043 ha per square kilometre 0.761 ha per square kilometre Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Mozambique or Nicaragua?
Mozambique, at 0.6538 ha per square kilometre against 0.5058 ha per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Mozambique and Nicaragua?
0.148 ha per square kilometre, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Nicaragua rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Mozambique ranks 9th and Nicaragua ranks 11th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre. 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, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 6,179 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.