Savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Mozambique
Mozambique: Savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP was 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Mozambique, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Mozambique is 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Mozambique peaked at 0.0038 ha per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Mozambique 2nd out of 185 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.
Savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0027 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0.0038 ha per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0037 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0036 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0035 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 ha per US$ of GDP | -53.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 ha per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 ha per US$ of GDP | +107.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 ha per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 101.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 112.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +107.8% | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0025 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 1 Central African Republic 0.0035 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Zambia 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Angola 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Guinea-Bissau 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP 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 savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Mozambique?
- Savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Mozambique was 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0038 ha per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp?
- Mozambique ranks 2nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. 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 Savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna — Burned Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Savanna — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.