Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0002 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Mozambique, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 0.0002 ha per person for closed shrubland — burned area, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 82.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — burned area, per capita in Mozambique peaked at 0.0053 ha per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 2016.
That places Mozambique 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0024 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0023 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0023 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0022 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0019 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0053 ha per person | +171.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0033 ha per person | -37.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0047 ha per person | +44.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0033 ha per person | -30.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0015 ha per person | -56.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0052 ha per person | +254.2% |
| 2002 | 0.003 ha per person | -41.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 ha per person | -68.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 ha per person | +69.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 ha per person | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 ha per person | -56.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 ha per person | +60.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 ha per person | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 ha per person | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.001 ha per person | -25.8% |
| 2013 | 0.001 ha per person | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 ha per person | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 ha per person | -88.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 ha per person | +290.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 ha per person | +57.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 ha per person | -21.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 ha per person | -40.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 ha per person | +48.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 ha per person | -36.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 ha per person | -46.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 ha per person | +2.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +290.4% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.003 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0053 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0052 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More climate change data for Mozambique
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 81.74 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,629 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,867 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 209.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 923.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,672 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — burned area, per capita in Mozambique?
- Closed shrubland — burned area, per capita in Mozambique was 0.0002 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest closed shrubland — burned area, per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0053 ha per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — burned area, per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 2016.
- How does Mozambique rank for closed shrubland — burned area, per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Closed shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Closed shrubland — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Closed shrubland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Closed shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.