Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Mozambique: Savanna fires — Burned Area

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
317,331 ha
in 2024
Mozambique
15.15 million ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
10th
Mozambique rank
9th

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Mozambique
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020072024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 15.15 million ha against 317,331 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 14.84 million ha.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 47.8 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 22 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 68,082 ha 15.48 million ha 15.41 million ha Mozambique
2000s 55,834 ha 16.33 million ha 16.27 million ha Mozambique
2010s 72,950 ha 15.78 million ha 15.71 million ha Mozambique
2020s 130,845 ha 15.44 million ha 15.31 million ha Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 15.15 million ha against 317,331 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Mozambique?
14.84 million ha, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Mozambique?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Mozambique rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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