Mozambique vs Viet Nam: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Mozambique
15.15 million ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
131,183 ha
in 2024
Mozambique rank
9th
Viet Nam rank
11th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Mozambique
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 15.15 million ha against 131,183 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 15.02 million ha.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 115.5 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 11th of 221 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.48 million ha | 218,377 ha | 15.26 million ha | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 16.33 million ha | 298,900 ha | 16.03 million ha | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 15.78 million ha | 255,056 ha | 15.52 million ha | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 15.44 million ha | 147,330 ha | 15.29 million ha | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Mozambique or Viet Nam?
- Mozambique, at 15.15 million ha against 131,183 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Mozambique and Viet Nam?
- 15.02 million ha, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Viet Nam rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Mozambique ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 11th of 221 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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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.