Mozambique vs Zimbabwe: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues

Mozambique
233,613 t
in 2024
Zimbabwe
160,955 t
in 2024
Mozambique rank
15th
Zimbabwe rank
16th

Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Mozambique
  • Zimbabwe
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020072024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 233,613 t against 160,955 t in Zimbabwe, a difference of 72,658 t.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.5 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Mozambique ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 285,384 t 467,792 t 182,408 t Zimbabwe
2000s 351,094 t 949,940 t 598,846 t Zimbabwe
2010s 177,864 t 497,511 t 319,647 t Zimbabwe
2020s 114,207 t 129,499 t 15,292 t Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Mozambique or Zimbabwe?
Mozambique, at 233,613 t against 160,955 t in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
72,658 t, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Zimbabwe rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
Mozambique ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — 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
Open shrubland — 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
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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