Mozambique vs Zambia: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita

Mozambique
0.0005 ha per person
in 2024
Zambia
0.0002 ha per person
in 2024
Mozambique rank
12th
Zambia rank
15th

Open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Mozambique
  • Zambia
00.0050.010.0150.020.025199020072024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.0005 ha per person against 0.0002 ha per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.0003 ha per person.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 2.1 times Zambia's.

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

Mozambique ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 15th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0013 ha per person 0.0079 ha per person 0.0066 ha per person Zambia
2000s 0.0013 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person 0.0008 ha per person Mozambique
2010s 0.0005 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person Mozambique
2020s 0.0002 ha per person 0.0001 ha per person 0.0001 ha per person Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, per capita, Mozambique or Zambia?
Mozambique, at 0.0005 ha per person against 0.0002 ha per person in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, per capita between Mozambique and Zambia?
0.0003 ha per person, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, per capita?
Mozambique ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 15th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 6,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.