Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Mozambique
Mozambique: Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 546.61 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Mozambique is 546.61 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 772.6% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Mozambique peaked at 591.21 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -94.69 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Mozambique ranks 2nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 81.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -44.31 % change on previous year | -154.6% |
| 1998 | 52.4 % change on previous year | -218.3% |
| 1999 | -28.22 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 2000 | -70.57 % change on previous year | +150.1% |
| 2002 | -14.95 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 2003 | -82.03 % change on previous year | +448.8% |
| 2004 | 172.74 % change on previous year | -310.6% |
| 2005 | -33.56 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2006 | -45.53 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
| 2007 | -4.47 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 2008 | -28.71 % change on previous year | +541.8% |
| 2009 | -43.56 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 2010 | 258.26 % change on previous year | -692.8% |
| 2011 | 61.65 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 2012 | -52.72 % change on previous year | -185.5% |
| 2013 | -83.5 % change on previous year | +58.4% |
| 2014 | 591.21 % change on previous year | -808.0% |
| 2015 | 28.92 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 2016 | -94.69 % change on previous year | -427.5% |
| 2017 | 329.49 % change on previous year | -448.0% |
| 2018 | 389.42 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 2019 | -36.11 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 2020 | -86.12 % change on previous year | +138.5% |
| 2021 | 231.68 % change on previous year | -369.0% |
| 2022 | 131.61 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 2023 | -81.27 % change on previous year | -161.8% |
| 2024 | 546.61 % change on previous year | -772.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 546.61 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 546.61 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -100 % change on previous year. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.78 % change on previous year | -44.31 % change on previous year | 81.16 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -16.74 % change on previous year | -82.03 % change on previous year | 172.74 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 139.19 % change on previous year | -94.69 % change on previous year | 591.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 148.5 % change on previous year | -86.12 % change on previous year | 546.61 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 1 Uzbekistan 699.59 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Turkmenistan 318.54 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Sudan 276.95 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Spain 244.39 % change on previous year compare
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 open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Mozambique?
- Open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Mozambique was 546.61 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 591.21 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -94.69 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Mozambique rank for open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Mozambique ranks 2nd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Open shrubland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.