Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Mozambique: Other forest — Burned Area

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
3.21 million ha
in 2024
Mozambique
1.65 million ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
1st
Mozambique rank
1st

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Mozambique
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020072024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 3.21 million ha against 1.65 million ha in Mozambique, a difference of 1.56 million ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 1.9 times Mozambique's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st and Mozambique ranks 1st of 22 groups.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 3.72 million ha 1.33 million ha 2.39 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 4.63 million ha 2.19 million ha 2.44 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 5.30 million ha 2.94 million ha 2.35 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 3.77 million ha 2.06 million ha 1.71 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Mozambique?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 3.21 million ha against 1.65 million ha in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Mozambique?
1.56 million ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Mozambique?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Mozambique rank globally for other forest — burned area?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st and Mozambique ranks 1st of 22 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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