Americas vs Mozambique: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Americas
25.73 million ha
in 2024
Mozambique
12.47 million ha
in 2024
Americas rank
8th
Mozambique rank
5th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Americas
- Mozambique
How they compare
Americas currently reports 25.73 million ha against 12.47 million ha in Mozambique, a difference of 13.26 million ha.
That makes Americas's figure about 2.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Americas ahead.
Americas ranks 8th and Mozambique ranks 5th of 31 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.64 million ha | 14.18 million ha | 4.46 million ha | Americas |
| 2000s | 21.10 million ha | 13.93 million ha | 7.17 million ha | Americas |
| 2010s | 20.43 million ha | 13.47 million ha | 6.96 million ha | Americas |
| 2020s | 22.48 million ha | 12.93 million ha | 9.55 million ha | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Americas or Mozambique?
- Americas, at 25.73 million ha against 12.47 million ha in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Americas and Mozambique?
- 13.26 million ha, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Mozambique?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Mozambique rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Americas ranks 8th and Mozambique ranks 5th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.