Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Mozambique
Mozambique: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -0.3989 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Mozambique stood at -0.3989 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 97.2% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Mozambique peaked at 20.12 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -14.28 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Mozambique ranks 82nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna fires — 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 | -1.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -12.18 % change on previous year | +660.4% |
| 1998 | 16.64 % change on previous year | -236.7% |
| 1999 | -6.81 % change on previous year | -140.9% |
| 2000 | -11.96 % change on previous year | +75.6% |
| 2001 | 12.49 % change on previous year | -204.4% |
| 2002 | 13.13 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 2004 | -7.19 % change on previous year | -268.4% |
| 2005 | 7.71 % change on previous year | -207.2% |
| 2006 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -184.8% |
| 2007 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -195.7% |
| 2008 | 7.09 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 2009 | -11.76 % change on previous year | -265.8% |
| 2010 | 11.39 % change on previous year | -196.8% |
| 2011 | -12.83 % change on previous year | -212.7% |
| 2012 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 2013 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +293.8% |
| 2014 | -0.9491 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 2015 | -1.24 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 2016 | -14.28 % change on previous year | +1047.2% |
| 2017 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 2018 | 13.92 % change on previous year | -649.1% |
| 2019 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 2020 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 2021 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 2022 | 20.12 % change on previous year | +597.2% |
| 2023 | -14.17 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 2024 | -0.3989 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's -0.3989 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 16.68 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's -0.3989 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.11 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4385 % change on previous year | -12.18 % change on previous year | 16.64 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.35 % change on previous year | -11.96 % change on previous year | 13.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3869 % change on previous year | -14.28 % change on previous year | 13.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.717 % change on previous year | -14.17 % change on previous year | 20.12 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 79 United Republic of Tanzania 1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Estonia -0.0057 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Suriname -2.45 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Egypt -4.82 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Chad -6.83 % 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 savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Mozambique?
- Savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Mozambique was -0.3989 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 20.12 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.28 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Mozambique rank for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Mozambique ranks 82nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. 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 fires — 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 Savanna fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Savanna fires — 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 Savanna fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.